CVE-2026-111842: Missing Authorization in WP Sunshine Sunshine Photo Cart
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Sunshine Sunshine Photo Cart sunshine-photo-cart allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sunshine Photo Cart: from n/a through 3.7.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
WP Sunshine
Sunshine Photo Cart
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-111842 affects WP Sunshine's Sunshine Photo Cart plugin. It is caused by missing authorization checks, which result in incorrectly configured access control security levels. This allows an attacker without privileges to perform actions that should be restricted, impacting the integrity of the system. The affected versions include all releases from initial versions up to but not including 3.8. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no privileges required, but only integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform unauthorized actions that modify data within the Sunshine Photo Cart plugin. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider restricting access to the affected plugin functionality where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-17T00:17:57.461Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad9d4514d27ba8daa426c84
Added to database: 10/22/2026, 09:16:01 UTC
Last enriched: 10/22/2026, 09:30:36 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 04:15:13 UTC
Views: 6
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