Cyber Posture

CVE-2026-22419

High

Published: 05 March 2026

Published
05 March 2026
Modified
22 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0016 37.1th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes Honor honor allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Honor: from n/a through <= 2.3.

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

Directly addresses the CVE by requiring identification, reporting, and correction of the LFI flaw in the Honor WordPress theme.

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

Prevents exploitation of improper filename control in PHP include/require by enforcing input validation at system interfaces.

RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning good match
detect

Enables detection of the LFI vulnerability in Honor theme versions <=2.3 through vulnerability scanning of WordPress components.

Security SummaryAI

CVE-2026-22419 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, classified as PHP Remote File Inclusion but enabling PHP Local File Inclusion, affecting the Honor WordPress theme developed by AncoraThemes. The issue impacts Honor versions from n/a through 2.3.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating exploitation over the network by unauthenticated attackers with high attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows attackers to achieve high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through local file inclusion.

Patchstack's advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/honor/vulnerability/wordpress-honor-theme-2-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve documents this Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the WordPress Honor theme version 2.3.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-98

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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T1005 Data from Local System Collection
Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems, configuration files, local databases, virtual machine files, or process memory, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration.
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T1083 File and Directory Discovery Discovery
Adversaries may enumerate files and directories or may search in specific locations of a host or network share for certain information within a file system.
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Why these techniques?

LFI vulnerability in public-facing WordPress theme enables remote exploitation (T1190) and arbitrary local file inclusion for data collection (T1005) and file discovery (T1083).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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