CVE-2026-40775 WordPress Royal MCP plugin <= 1.4.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass access controls in the Royal MCP WordPress plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality.
- 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-2026-40775?
CVE-2026-40775 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Royal MCP, published on 15 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Royal MCP <= 1.4.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40775?
How do I fix CVE-2026-40775?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40775 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-2026-40775 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40775 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-45gp-ghq2-mh75.