Author-level file disclosure via local inclusion
Published Aug 20, 2026 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Local file inclusion in ThemeWinter WP Cafe Pro before 3.0.15 allows remote authenticated users with Author access to read local files. The published record does not disclose the PHP endpoint or parameter, but classifies the flaw as inadequate filename control for an include or require operation. Included files expose locally stored content, including configuration data; reaching the flaw requires an Author account and high-complexity conditions.
Summary
What happened
Local file inclusion in ThemeWinter WP Cafe Pro before 3.0.15 allows remote authenticated users with Author access to read local files. The published record does not disclose the PHP endpoint or parameter, but classifies the flaw as inadequate filename control for an include or require operation. Included files expose locally stored content, including configuration data; reaching the flaw requires an Author account and high-complexity conditions.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-66586
- Published
- Aug 20, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Vendor
- ThemeWinter
- Product
- WP Cafe Pro
- Classifications
- CWE-98, CAPEC-252, T1005
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 20, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 20, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <3.0.15 changes=[{"at":"3.0.15","status":"unaffected"}]
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