CVE-2026-28047
Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in Magentech Victo
Publication date: 2026-03-05
Last updated on: 2026-03-05
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| magentech | victo | to 1.4.16 (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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-28047 is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability found in the WordPress Victo Theme versions up to and including 1.4.16. It allows unauthenticated attackers to include and display local files from the target website by exploiting improper control of filename parameters in PHP include/require statements.
This vulnerability falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection, specifically as a Local File Inclusion issue.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to exposure of sensitive information such as database credentials by allowing attackers to include local files from the website.'}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "Depending on the website's configuration, attackers could potentially achieve a complete database takeover."}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'The vulnerability is considered high risk with a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation and serious impact.'}] [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?
This vulnerability currently has no official patch available.
Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule that can block attacks exploiting this Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the WordPress Victo Theme versions up to 1.4.16.
Users are strongly advised to apply this mitigation immediately to protect their websites until an official patch is released and tested.