Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2026-40737WordPress COMPE plugin <= 1.1.4 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in COMPE from VillaTheme. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in VillaTheme COMPE compe-woo-compare-products allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects COMPE: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| VillaTheme | COMPE | 0 – through 1.1.4 |
Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N