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8.1

Maxify ThemeREX allows attackers to read any local PHP file

CVE-2026-27997
Summary

Maxify ThemeREX, a plugin for WordPress, allows attackers to read any local PHP file on a website, potentially exposing sensitive data. This is a serious issue that can be exploited by malicious users. Update to version 1.0.17 or later to fix the problem.

Original title
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Maxify maxify allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Ma...
Original description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Maxify maxify allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Maxify: from n/a through <= 1.0.16.
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