CVE-2026-22374
Local File Inclusion in AncoraThemes Zio Alberto
Publication date: 2026-02-20
Last updated on: 2026-02-20
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ancorathemes | zio_alberto | From 1.0.0 (inc) to 1.2.2 (inc) |
| ancorathemes | zio_alberto | to 1.2.2 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-98 | The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-22374 is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability found in the WordPress Zio Alberto Theme versions up to and including 1.2.2.
This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to include and display local files from the target website by exploiting improper control of filename for include/require statements in PHP.
As a result, sensitive information such as database credentials can be exposed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to the exposure of sensitive information including database credentials.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "Depending on the website's configuration, an attacker could potentially take over the entire database."}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'This could result in significant security breaches, data loss, or unauthorized access to critical systems.'}] [1]
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Users are strongly advised to apply Patchstack’s mitigation measures immediately to protect their websites.
No official patch is currently available for this issue, so applying the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks targeting this vulnerability is the recommended immediate step.