What is CVE-2026-78562?

CVE-2026-78562 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Verdure Core, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-25.

How severe is CVE-2026-78562?

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

Vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Verdure Core

CVE-2026-78562

The Verdure Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. 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 (39.1th 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

Mikado-themes Verdure Core

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-98 — PHP Remote File Inclusion

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78562?: CVE-2026-78562 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Verdure Core, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-78562?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.