CVE-2026-24603 WordPress Universal Google Adsense and Ads manager plugin <= 1.1.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Universal Google Adsense and Ads manager WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24603?
CVE-2026-24603 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in themebeez Universal Google Adsense and Ads manager, published on 23 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in themebeez Universal Google Adsense and Ads manager universal-google-adsense-and-ads-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Universal Google Adsense and Ads manager: from n/a through <= 1.1.8.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24603?
How do I fix CVE-2026-24603?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24603 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-2026-24603 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24603 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qch8-5fwf-788h.