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CVE-2026-39716 CKThemes CVE debrief

CVE-2026-39716 is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability in the Flipmart theme, affecting versions from n/a through 2.8. It is caused by a Missing Authorization issue, which can be exploited due to Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions, leading to security breaches. Users of Flipmart theme version 2.8 or earlier should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential security breaches.

Vendor
CKThemes
Product
Flipmart
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-04-08
Original CVE updated
2026-07-24
Advisory published
2026-04-08
Advisory updated
2026-07-24

Who should care

Users of Flipmart theme version 2.8 or earlier, security teams responsible for vulnerability management, and operators of affected systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential security breaches. This vulnerability could impact the security posture of affected systems, allowing for unauthorized actions.

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-39716 vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and is classified as MEDIUM severity. It affects the Flipmart theme, versions from n/a through 2.8. The vulnerability is caused by a Missing Authorization issue, which can be exploited due to Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions.

Defensive priority

Patching this vulnerability is recommended as it can help prevent potential security breaches.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Patch the Flipmart theme to version 2.8 or later
  • Review and update access control configurations
  • Monitor for suspicious activity
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-04-08T09:16:44.663Z and was last modified on 2026-07-24T20:10:00.147Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. Evidence is limited to public sources and may not reflect the full scope of affected systems or potential impacts.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-39716 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-39716

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-39716 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39716

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.