CVE-2022-41650 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-41650: WordPress Custom Content by Country plugin <= 3.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Paul
Product Custom Content by Country (by Shield Security)
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 17, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Paul Custom Content by Country (by Shield Security) custom-content-by-country.This issue affects Custom Content by Country (by Shield Security): from n/a through 3.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Content by Country (by Shield Security) through version 3.1.2 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify site content and cause service disruptions. The vulnerability requires no special access or user interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 3.1.2 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content and disrupt service availability without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter published content and cause site downtime without your knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 17, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated