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9.8

Balance theme for WordPress lets attackers run code

CVE-2026-93945 · published today
Summary

The Balance theme for WordPress (versions up to 1.12.0) can be tricked into processing specially crafted data, which may allow a malicious user to execute code on your site. This could give an attacker control over the website or its data. Update the theme to a newer version or remove it if you are not using it, and review any custom code that accepts user input.

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
axiomthemes balance <= 1.12.0
Original advisory text
WordPress Balance theme <= 1.12.0 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Axiomthemes Balance balance allows Object Injection.This issue affects Balance: from n/a through 1.12.0.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.8 Critical
Type
CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Timeline
Published10 Oct 2026
Updated10 Oct 2026
First seen10 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-93945 · NVD
CVE-2026-93945 · MITRE
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