CVE-2026-22505 HIGH

CVE-2026-22505: WordPress Morning Records theme <= 1.2 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Ancorathemes

Product Morning Records

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published March 25, 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

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in AncoraThemes Morning Records morning-records allows Object Injection.This issue affects Morning Records: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Morning Records versions 1.2 and earlier contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected sites. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity but no authentication or user interaction. An attacker can craft malicious serialized data to trigger code execution during deserialization. Sites running affected versions should update immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site and take full control of it.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise, data theft, and malware installation possible without warning.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication required, but attack complexity is high.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22505 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.html AskarLabs — CWE-502 write-up Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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