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CVE-2026-42706 ThemeGoods CVE debrief

CVE-2026-42706 is a high-severity vulnerability in the DK theme version <= 3.2.1, which has been identified as having an unauthenticated broken access control issue. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is considered high severity.

Vendor
ThemeGoods
Product
DK
CVSS
HIGH 7.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-10
Original CVE updated
2026-10-10
Advisory published
2026-10-10
Advisory updated
2026-10-10

Who should care

Defenders and administrators responsible for maintaining the DK theme should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to verify their exposure and apply patches or updates if available.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-42706 is a high-severity vulnerability in the DK theme version <= 3.2.1, which has been identified as having an unauthenticated broken access control issue.

  • Defenders should verify the version of the DK theme in use to determine if it is vulnerable.
  • Administrators should assess exposure to this vulnerability and apply patches or updates if available.
  • This vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions.

Technical summary

The DK theme version <= 3.2.1 has an unauthenticated broken access control issue, which could allow attackers to access sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the version of the DK theme in use and assessing exposure to this vulnerability.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the version of the DK theme in use
  • Assess exposure to this vulnerability
  • Apply patches or updates if available

Evidence notes

The evidence for this vulnerability comes from the NVD and Patchstack, which have reported on this issue.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-42706 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-42706

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

  • CVE-2026-42706 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42706

    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.