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8.1

Backhoe WordPress theme can expose local files

CVE-2026-62075 · published 25 days ago
Summary

The Backhoe theme for WordPress (versions up to 2.0) lets anyone view files on the server without logging in. This could reveal sensitive information such as configuration details or private data. Update to a newer version or remove the theme until a fix is applied.

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
mymoun backhoe <= 2.0
Original advisory text
WordPress Backhoe theme <= 2.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Backhoe <= 2.0 versions.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
8.1 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-98Improper Control of Filename for Include
Timeline
Published10 Oct 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen10 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-62075 · NVD
CVE-2026-62075 · MITRE
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