CVE-2026-40778 WordPress Majestic Support plugin <= 1.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Majestic Support 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-2026-40778?

CVE-2026-40778 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Majestic Support, published on 15 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Majestic Support Majestic Support majestic-support allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Majestic Support: from n/a through <= 1.1.2.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40778?

How do I fix CVE-2026-40778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40778 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-2026-40778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3969-mh7w-g5vp.

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