# CVE-2026-78477

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-78477
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-266
- **Published:** Aug 25, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Sep 1, 2026

## Description

The Jawn theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.

## Affected Products

- MVPThemes — Jawn (0)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0642c85-ee01-497c-8dc3-42e3ffc02995?source=cve)
- [CNA](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/jawn/vulnerability/wordpress-jawn-theme-1-4-2-privilege-escalation-vulnerability)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.30%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 22.1

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._