CVE-2026-27051 WordPress Golo theme <= 1.7.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
An attacker can escalate privileges in the Golo WordPress theme due to incorrect privilege assignment, potentially gaining unauthorized administrative access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-27051?
CVE-2026-27051 is a critical vulnerability in uxper Golo, published on 25 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in uxper Golo golo allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Golo: from n/a through <= 1.7.0.
Weakness: CWE-266
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27051?
How do I fix CVE-2026-27051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-27051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcfq-p9h5-pjmx.