Is CVE-2026-61972 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-61972 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-61972?

Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 23 July 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

HasThemes ShopLentor Pro <= 2.8.5.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61972?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

How is CVE-2026-61972 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-61972?

Check whether you run HasThemes ShopLentor Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-61972: WooLentor ShopLentor Pro broken access control

Q: Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61972?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

Q: How is CVE-2026-61972 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

Q: Am I affected by CVE-2026-61972?

Check whether you run HasThemes ShopLentor Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-61972 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.3 · Published 2026-07-23

ShopLentor Pro, a popular WooCommerce extension for WordPress, contains a security flaw that allows unauthorized users to bypass access controls. This could allow an attacker to perform actions or modify settings that should be restricted to administrators. Such an exploit could compromise the integrity of the online store's configuration or data without requiring any login credentials.

Vendors: HasThemes.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-61972 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-61972 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-61972?: Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 23 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: HasThemes ShopLentor Pro <= 2.8.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61972?: No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-61972 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-61972?: Check whether you run HasThemes ShopLentor Pro at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A broken access control vulnerability exists in ShopLentor Pro (formerly WooLentor Pro) versions up to and including 2.8.5. The flaw is categorized as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), occurring because the software fails to properly validate user permissions before executing certain functions. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this over the network to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability is addressed in version 2.8.6.

Affected products

WooLentor ShopLentor Pro <= 2.8.5

Timeline

2026-07-23: disclosed
2026-07-23: advisory

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/woolentor-addons-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-shoplentor-pro-plugin-2-8-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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