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Aora WordPress Theme CVE-2026-66612

| EUVDEUVD-2026-63297 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-08-20 Patchstack GHSA-6jr8-4mj2-3p48
7.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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6.1 MEDIUM

Network-delivered, unauthenticated XSS with scope change; availability impact removed as standard XSS does not cause service disruption.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Aug 20, 2026 - 12:42 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 20, 2026 - 12:07 cve.org
HIGH 7.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Aora <= 1.3.19 versions.

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated cross-site scripting in the Aora WordPress theme (all versions through 1.3.19) enables remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browsers of site visitors without any prior authentication. The CVSS:3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C) confirms this is network-reachable with low complexity, requiring only that a victim interact with a crafted link or page - a realistic bar for phishing-assisted delivery. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The target WordPress installation must be running the Aora theme by Thembay at version 1.3.19 or earlier. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS base score of 7.1 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L reflects a genuinely accessible attack surface: network-reachable, no authentication required, and low attack complexity. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Update the Aora WordPress theme to a version beyond 1.3.19 as documented in the Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/aora/vulnerability/wordpress-aora-theme-1-3-19-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, inventory all WordPress installations running the Aora theme and disable the theme immediately if not actively used; if essential, update to version 1.3.19 if not already installed, and implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block XSS payload patterns targeting this vulnerability. …

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