CVE-2026-28058 HIGH

CVE-2026-28058: WordPress Dixon theme <= 1.4.2.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Themerex
Product Dixon
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published March 5, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Dixon dixon allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Dixon: from n/a through <= 1.4.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Dixon through version 1.4.2.1 contains a code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected sites. The vulnerability requires specific conditions to exploit but can result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Sites running Dixon should update immediately to a patched version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of site data, functionality, and server resources if exploited.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access; specific attack conditions must be met (high complexity).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 5, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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