CVE-2026-87791 (GCVE-0-2026-87791)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-15 15:10 – Updated: 2026-09-15 17:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Path traversal vulnerability in WordPress theme design-scuole-wordpress-theme
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-15 17:17 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/italia/design-scuole-wordpress-theme | product |
| https://www.acn.gov.it/portale/w/rilevate-vulnera… | government-resource |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developers Italia | design-scuole-wordpress-theme |
Affected:
2.6.0 , ≤ 2.18.1
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:developers_italia:design-scuole-wordpress-theme:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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