CVE-2026-87791 Path traversal vulnerability in WordPress theme design-scuole-wordpress-theme
Unauthenticated attackers can download arbitrary files from the server via a path traversal flaw in the Design Scuole Italia WordPress 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-2026-87791?
CVE-2026-87791 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Developers Italia design-scuole-wordpress-theme, published on 15 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the reserved_file_check function of the functions.php file in the WordPress Design Scuole Italia theme. The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to download arbitrary files accessible by the web server process.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87791?
How do I fix CVE-2026-87791?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-87791 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-2026-87791 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87791 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rmq6-wq79-gcm8.