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8.1
MCKinney's Politics Theme Allows Access to Local Files
CVE-2026-28056
Summary
A security issue in MCKinney's Politics theme for WordPress allows attackers to access and potentially view sensitive files on your website. This could happen if a malicious user enters a specific filename. To stay safe, update to the latest version of the theme or consider replacing it with a new one.
Original title
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX MCKinney's Politics mckinney-politics allows PHP Local File Inclusi...
Original description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX MCKinney's Politics mckinney-politics allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects MCKinney's Politics: from n/a through <= 1.2.8.
nvd CVSS3.1
8.1
Vulnerability type
CWE-98
Improper Control of Filename for Include
Published: 5 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026