What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Construction Light construction-light allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Construction Light: from n/a through <= 1.6.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Construction Light theme for WordPress contains an authorization bypass that allows authenticated users with low privileges to modify or delete site content they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.6.7 and requires a valid user account to exploit. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.6.7 to remediate the issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify or delete site content without proper permission checks.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can alter or remove published content, potentially disrupting site integrity.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid low-privilege WordPress user account.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 18, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated