What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Elated-Themes Etchy etchy allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Etchy: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Etchy versions 1.0 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity but no authentication or user interaction. The exact nature of the flaw is unclear due to incomplete vulnerability classification data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Sites running Etchy ≤1.0 may have data exposed, content altered, or service disrupted by remote attackers.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access; the attack requires specific technical conditions to execute.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 5, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated