CVE-2026-28060
Received Received - Intake
Local File Inclusion in ThemeREX S.King

Publication date: 2026-03-05

Last updated on: 2026-03-05

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX S.King stephanie-king allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects S.King: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.
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Published
2026-03-05
Last Modified
2026-03-05
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-05
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-28060
EUVD
EUVD-2026-9720
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Vendor Product Version / Range
themerex stephanie_king to 1.5.3 (inc)
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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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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-28060 is a high-priority Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability found in the WordPress S.King Theme versions up to and including 1.5.3.

This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to include and display local files from the target website.

By exploiting this flaw, an attacker can potentially access sensitive information such as database credentials.

Impact Analysis

[{'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a complete database takeover depending on the website's configuration."}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': "Since the vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive files without any privileges, it poses a high risk to the confidentiality and integrity of your website's data."}, {'type': 'paragraph', 'content': 'There is currently no official patch available, so users must rely on mitigation rules to block attacks targeting this vulnerability.'}] [1]

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Mitigation Strategies

This vulnerability has no official patch available yet for the affected ThemeREX S.King versions up to 1.5.3.

Users are strongly advised to apply Patchstack’s mitigation rule immediately to block attacks targeting this Local File Inclusion vulnerability.

Taking this step can help protect your website from exploitation until an official patch is developed, tested, and safely applied.

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