CVE-2026-57793 HIGH

CVE-2026-57793: WordPress Flow theme <= 1.8 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Elated-Themes
Product Flow
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published July 13, 2026
Last update July 13, 2026

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 Elated-Themes Flow flow allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Flow: from n/a through <= 1.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Flow versions 1.8 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 1.8 as soon as a patch becomes available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify content, or disrupt the site's 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 be authenticated with low-level user privileges and have network access.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 13, 2026 CVE published