CVE-2026-65579 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-65579: WordPress Agricola theme <= 1.21.0 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Axiomthemes

Product Agricola

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published August 6, 2026

Last update August 6, 2026

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CVSS base score

9.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Agricola <= 1.21.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Agricola versions up to 1.21.0 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server. The vulnerability exists in how the application processes untrusted serialized data without proper validation. An attacker can exploit this remotely without authentication or user interaction to gain full control of the affected site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run their own code on the server and take complete control of the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the site, including data theft, malware injection, and loss of availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the vulnerable Agricola installation; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 6, 2026 CVE published

August 6, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65579 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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