CVE-2026-23978

CRITICAL
2026-01-22 [email protected]
9.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 22, 2026 - 17:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Softwebmedia Gyan Elements gyan-elements allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Gyan Elements: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.

Analysis

A WordPress plugin has a PHP Remote File Inclusion vulnerability (CWE-98) allowing unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary remote PHP files.

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Remediation

Within 24 hours: Identify all instances of Gyan Elements across your infrastructure and document affected systems; disable the plugin immediately if business operations permit. Within 7 days: Conduct a forensic review of access logs for exploitation attempts and implement network-based protections; evaluate alternative solutions for plugin functionality. …

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Priority Score

49
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.2
CVSS: +49
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-23978 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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