CVE-2026-22324 HIGH

CVE-2026-22324: WordPress Melania theme <= 2.5.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Themerex
Product Melania
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published March 20, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Melania allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Melania: from n/a through 2.5.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Melania versions up to 2.5.0 contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The attack requires only network access and no user interaction. The exact attack vector is unclear due to incomplete vulnerability classification data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or cause the site to become unavailable.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can compromise data confidentiality, alter site content, or take the site offline without warning.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 20, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated