CVE-2026-40783 WordPress Blocksy Companion Pro plugin <= 2.1.37 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

A contributor can achieve remote code execution in the Blocksy Companion Pro WordPress plugin, requiring an upgrade to secure the site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-40783?

CVE-2026-40783 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Creative Themes Blocksy Companion Pro, published on 17 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Contributor Remote Code Execution (RCE) in Blocksy Companion Pro <= 2.1.37 versions.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40783?

How do I fix CVE-2026-40783?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40783 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-40783 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40783 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9px2-42wj-2333.

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