CVE-2026-22401 HIGH

CVE-2026-22401: WordPress Freshio theme <= 2.4.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Pavothemes
Product Freshio
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published January 22, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/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 pavothemes Freshio freshio allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Freshio: from n/a through <= 2.4.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Freshio versions 2.4.2 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.4.2 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access confidential information, alter site data, or cause downtime.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated