the load_popup_content REST endpoint that - Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-119325)
CVE-2026-119325
Bricks Theme 2.4 and before for WordPress contains an unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in the load_popup_content REST endpoint that allows anonymous attackers to read draft and unpublished page content by supplying a popupId parameter without any status or capability checks. Attackers can obtain a public nonce via the bricks_regenerate_query_nonce action and then increment the popupId value in requests to the /wp-json/bricks/v1/load_popup_content endpoint to enumerate and disclose confidential content from any unpublished post on the site.
CVE-2026-119325
HIGH
CVSS 7.5
Published 2026-10-29
Updated 2026-10-30
AI Risk Elevated (74/100)
Active Exploit: No strong signal
Published Exploit: No public exploit references
Priority: P3 Priority
Severity Band
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Components
1
Reference Links
2
AI Risk Engine
Elevated (74/100)
Exploitability
Medium
Active Exploitation
No strong signal
Published Exploit Status
No public exploit references
AI Context
Machine-generated threat intelligence
AI
Updated 4 days ago
AI enriched 4 days ago (2026-11-07 20:24 UTC)
Technical Summary
Bricks Theme 2.4 and before for WordPress contains an unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in the load_popup_content REST endpoint that allows anonymous attackers to read draft and unpublished page content by supplying a popupId parameter without any status or capability checks. Attackers can obtain a public nonce via the bricks_regenerate_query_nonce action and then increment the popupId value in requests to the /wp-json/bricks/v1/load_popup_content endpoint to enumerate and disclose confidential content from any unpublished post on the site.
Potential Impact
Severity is HIGH (CVSS 7.5). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.
Exploitability Assessment
Exploitability is assessed as Medium based on low-bar exploit prerequisites.
Primary risk drivers: low-bar exploit prerequisites
Mitigation Recommendations
Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.
Detection & Monitoring
Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.
Business Impact Lens
AI risk score 74/100 (Elevated, Medium) with priority P3 Priority. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.