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CVE-2026-27339: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in AncoraThemes Buzz Stone | Magazine & Viral Blog WordPress Theme

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-27339cvecve-2026-27339
Published: Thu Mar 05 2026 (03/05/2026, 05:53:52 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: AncoraThemes
Product: Buzz Stone | Magazine & Viral Blog WordPress Theme

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes Buzz Stone | Magazine & Viral Blog WordPress Theme buzzstone allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Buzz Stone | Magazine & Viral Blog WordPress Theme: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

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AILast updated: 04/03/2026, 11:57:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2026-27339 affects the AncoraThemes Buzz Stone WordPress theme up to version 1.0.2. It arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, which can lead to Local File Inclusion (LFI). This allows an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary local files on the server, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the web application. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch link available at this time, and no known exploits have been reported.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include and execute arbitrary local files on the server hosting the vulnerable WordPress theme. This can lead to disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, and potential denial of service. The high CVSS score (8.1) reflects the critical impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported so far.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the vulnerable theme and avoid exposing the affected application to untrusted users. Monitoring official AncoraThemes communications for updates is recommended.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-19T09:51:35.296Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69a9204fd1a09e29cbe6992b

Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:18:55 AM

Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 11:57:10 AM

Last updated: 4/19/2026, 5:15:31 PM

Views: 42

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