CVE-2026-39614: Missing Authorization in ilGhera JW Player for WordPress
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ilGhera JW Player for WordPress jw-player-7-for-wp allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JW Player for WordPress: from n/a through <= 2.3.6.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-39614 affects ilGhera JW Player for WordPress versions up to 2.3.6. It is a missing authorization flaw where access control security levels are incorrectly configured, allowing users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, but integrity and availability impacts. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially impacting the integrity and availability of the affected WordPress site. Confidentiality is not affected. There are no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and restrict user privileges to minimize exposure. Monitor for updates from ilGhera regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-39614: Missing Authorization in ilGhera JW Player for WordPress
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ilGhera JW Player for WordPress jw-player-7-for-wp allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JW Player for WordPress: from n/a through <= 2.3.6.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-39614 affects ilGhera JW Player for WordPress versions up to 2.3.6. It is a missing authorization flaw where access control security levels are incorrectly configured, allowing users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, but integrity and availability impacts. No patch or official remediation information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially impacting the integrity and availability of the affected WordPress site. Confidentiality is not affected. There are no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and restrict user privileges to minimize exposure. Monitor for updates from ilGhera regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-07T10:57:27.974Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d616fe1cc7ad14da4afd31
Added to database: 4/8/2026, 8:51:10 AM
Last enriched: 4/30/2026, 2:33:59 AM
Last updated: 5/23/2026, 8:05:18 PM
Views: 39
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