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9.8

Orpheus WordPress theme up to 1.8 lets attackers run code

CVE-2026-62008 · published 6 days ago
Summary

The Orpheus theme for WordPress (versions 1.8 and older) can be tricked by anyone on the internet into executing its own code on your server. This could let an attacker take control of the website, steal data, or disrupt service. Update the theme to a newer version or replace it with a safer alternative as soon as possible.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
themerex orpheus <= 1.8
Original advisory text
WordPress Orpheus theme <= 1.8 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Orpheus <= 1.8 versions.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Timeline
Published29 Oct 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-62008 · NVD
CVE-2026-62008 · MITRE
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