CVE-2026-65524 WordPress Avada Custom Branding plugin <= 1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Contributors can bypass access controls in the Avada Custom Branding plugin to perform unauthorized actions, 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-2026-65524?
CVE-2026-65524 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ThemeFusion Avada Custom Branding, published on 23 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Contributor Broken Access Control in Avada Custom Branding <= 1.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-65524?
How do I fix CVE-2026-65524?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-65524 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-2026-65524 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-65524 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qfj-62g7-5w9p.