Withdrawn: this CVE is not a vulnerability
The assigning CNA withdrew CVE-2026-66588 on 13 October 2026, and it carries the Rejected state at CVE.org and NVD. It must not be treated as a live finding. Its pre-withdrawal severity, score and exploitability are withheld below; the record itself is kept because withdrawals are reversible and because the reject reason is the correction worth publishing.
CVE-2026-66588
WordPress The7 theme <= 14.2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Description
Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority. False-positive.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 6, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 13, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
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Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
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CVE Rejected by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in The7 <= 14.2.2 versions. Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority. False-positive. Removed CVSS V3.1 Patchstack: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Removed CWE Patchstack: CWE-862 Added Affected Affected value removed. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/66xxx/CVE-2026-66588.json">CVE-2026-66588</a> Removed Reference Patchstack: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/dt-the7/vulnerability/wordpress-the7-theme-14-2-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-66588', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-10-06T10:18:55.905697Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in The7 <= 14.2.2 versions. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-862 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/66xxx/CVE-2026-66588.json">CVE-2026-66588</a> Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/dt-the7/vulnerability/wordpress-the7-theme-14-2-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve