VDB-371559 · CVE-2026-40760 · GCVE-0-2026-40760

Edge-Themes Behold Plugin up to 1.5 on WordPress deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Edge-Themes Behold Plugin up to 1.5 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-40760. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Edge-Themes Behold Plugin up to 1.5 on WordPress. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared by Denver Jackson. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-40760 since 04/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/17/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

Edge-Themes

Name

Behold Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.1
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

04/15/2026 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +63 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Denver Jackson
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-40760 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-40760
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371559

Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 05:54
Changes: 06/17/2026 05:54 (62)
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