What is CVE-2026-78478?

CVE-2026-78478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elated-Themes Mane, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-25.

How severe is CVE-2026-78478?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Elated-Themes Mane

CVE-2026-78478

The Mane theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Elated-themes Mane

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-98 — PHP Remote File Inclusion

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78478?: CVE-2026-78478 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elated-Themes Mane, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-78478?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.