Jawn permits unauthenticated privilege escalation
Jawn through 1.4.2 permits an unauthenticated attacker to cross a privilege boundary and obtain elevated access. The CNA rates the resulting confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high.
- Component
- Jawn
- Plugin slug
jawn- Affected
- n/a through 1.4.2
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Aug 24, 2026
This CVE was published Aug 24, 2026 and is one of 2 known issues for this theme.
Update, patch or deactivate.
No fixed release is identified. Update when a confirmed patch is available; until then, deactivate the theme when warranted, audit new and modified accounts and roles, and invalidate suspicious sessions.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in Jawn <= 1.4.2 versions.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H