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High 7.5Published Aug 18, 2026
CVE-2026-73997WordPress Starter Templates by Kadence WP plugin <= 2.3.3 - Denial of Service Attack vulnerability
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Unauthenticated Denial of Service Attack in Starter Templates by Kadence WP <= 2.3.3 versions.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-770
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Patchstack
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Nexcess Starter Templates by Kadence WP nexcess:starter_templates_by_kadence_wp (from the name) | from n/a through 2.3.3; fixed at 2.3.4 | CNA record |
References
- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kadence-starter-templates/vulnerability/wordpress-starter-templates-by-kadence-wp-plugin-2-3-3-denial-of-service-attack-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry
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