CVE-2026-24356 WordPress GetGenie plugin <= 4.3.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the GetGenie WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24356?
CVE-2026-24356 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Roxnor GetGenie, published on 22 Jan 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Roxnor GetGenie getgenie allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GetGenie: from n/a through <= 4.3.0.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24356?
How do I fix CVE-2026-24356?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-24356 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24356 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r3x8-qgjv-f3hj.