CVE-2026-42648: WordPress Spectra plugin <= 2.19.22 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Published Apr 29, 2026
·Updated
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Spectra ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through <= 2.19.22.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Brainstorm Force Spectra (Ultimate Addons for Gutenberg)<=2.19.22
Event History
Apr 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-42648?
CVE-2026-42648 is a critical vulnerability due to broken access control in the Spectra plugin for WordPress.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-42648?
To fix CVE-2026-42648, update the Spectra plugin to a version greater than 2.19.22.
3
What versions of the Spectra plugin are affected by CVE-2026-42648?
CVE-2026-42648 affects all versions from n/a up to and including 2.19.22 of the Spectra plugin.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-42648?
CVE-2026-42648 is categorized as a Broken Access Control vulnerability.
5
Who is the vendor responsible for the Spectra plugin affected by CVE-2026-42648?
The vendor responsible for the Spectra plugin is Brainstorm Force.