CVE-2026-27043 HIGH

CVE-2026-27043: WordPress Photography theme < 7.7.6 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Themegoods

Product Photography

Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload

Published March 19, 2026

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.2/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required High

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in ThemeGoods Photography allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Photography: from n/a before 7.7.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

ThemeGoods Photography contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability affecting versions before 7.7.6. An authenticated administrator can upload arbitrary files to the site, potentially including executable code. This allows an attacker with high-level access to compromise the site's integrity and confidentiality. Update to version 7.7.6 or later to patch this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload arbitrary files, including executable code, to the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can upload malicious files and execute code on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 19, 2026 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27043 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html AskarLabs — CWE-434 write-up Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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