CVE-2026-22406: WordPress Overton theme <= 1.3 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2026
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Updated

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Overton overton allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Overton: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Mikado-Themes Overton<=1.3
wordpress/overton<=1.3

Event History

Jan 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:52 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-22406?

CVE-2026-22406 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-22406?

To fix CVE-2026-22406, upgrade the Overton theme to version 1.4 or later which addresses the insecure direct object references issues.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2026-22406?

CVE-2026-22406 is an Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability that allows bypassing access controls.

4

Is CVE-2026-22406 present in all versions of Overton theme?

CVE-2026-22406 affects all versions of the Overton theme up to and including version 1.3.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2026-22406?

Users and website administrators using the Mikado-Themes Overton theme version 1.3 or earlier are affected by CVE-2026-22406.

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