Local file inclusion in KuteShop WordPress theme
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.
Summary
The KuteShop WordPress theme through 4.2.9 has a local file inclusion flaw. Improper control of the filename used in a PHP include statement (CWE-98) lets an unauthenticated remote attacker include local files, and the attack is hard to carry out, with a total impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in KuteShop <= 4.2.9 versions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kutethemes | KuteShop | up to 4.2.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- KuteShop Vendorkutethemes Affected up to 4.2.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for KuteShop.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-62115
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-229w-gqhq-c4fp
References
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- TI-2023-04813 Ovic Responsive WPBakery < 1.2.9 - Subscriber+ Option Update CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-70411 Local file inclusion in WordPress Boutique theme CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-62115 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-62115 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-229w-gqhq-c4fp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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