CVE-2026-42382 WordPress Audrey theme <= 1.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 8.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary local files via a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the WordPress Audrey theme.

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-2026-42382?

CVE-2026-42382 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Elated-Themes Audrey, published on 2 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Audrey <= 1.5 versions.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-42382?

How do I fix CVE-2026-42382?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-42382 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-42382 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-42382 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2j6-447q-jv3m.

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