CVE-2026-2278

Medium

Description

The VW Writer Blog theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'vw_writer_blog_reset_all_settings' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset all theme customizer settings to their defaults.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductVW Writer Blog
PublishedSep 19, 2026
First seenSep 19, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vowelweb VW Writer Blogv ≤ 1.3.8—

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