CVE-2026-40790 Details
Description
Subscriber Sensitive Data Exposure in WP SMS <= 7.2.1 versions.
A sensitive data exposure vulnerability has been identified in the WP SMS WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 7.2.1. This vulnerability allows subscribers to access sensitive information that is typically restricted, potentially leading to the exploitation of other system weaknesses.
Users of the WP SMS WordPress plugin should update to version 7.2.2 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can activate auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
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Volerion
Assessed Jun 15, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 16, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-sms/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-sms-plugin-7-2-1-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-288 | Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| WP SMS | <= 7.2.1 (semver) |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 15, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |