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Advice WordPress Theme EUVDEUVD-2026-53995

| CVE-2026-65577 CRITICAL
Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
2026-08-06 Patchstack GHSA-65pj-ch2p-3v4g
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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8.1 HIGH

Network, unauthenticated, no interaction, but full impact realistically depends on a usable POP gadget chain, warranting AC:H rather than the input's AC:L.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

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
Aug 06, 2026 - 15:47 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 06, 2026 - 14:27 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Advice <= 1.18.0 versions.

AnalysisAI

PHP Object Injection in the AncoraThemes 'Advice' WordPress theme (versions up to and including 1.18.0) lets unauthenticated remote attackers pass attacker-controlled serialized data into an unsafe PHP deserialization sink (CWE-502). Because a suitable POP (property-oriented programming) gadget chain in the theme or a co-installed plugin can then be triggered, this can escalate to arbitrary file operations, data disclosure, or remote code execution. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify site running Advice ≤1.18.0
Delivery
Craft serialized PHP object payload
Exploit
Send unauthenticated HTTP request to sink
Execution
Deserialization instantiates malicious object
Persist
POP gadget chain fires on teardown
Impact
Arbitrary file write / code execution

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires that the site run the AncoraThemes 'Advice' theme at version 1.18.0 or earlier and that attacker-controlled serialized data reach the theme's unsafe deserialization sink over the network - no authentication and no user interaction are needed (PR:N/UI:N). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The signals are strong but partially incomplete. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker sends a crafted HTTP request to a public endpoint of a WordPress site running Advice ≤1.18.0, embedding a serialized PHP object in a parameter that the theme deserializes without authentication. If a compatible POP gadget chain exists among the site's active theme/plugins, the injected object triggers file writes, data exfiltration, or code execution during object teardown. …
Remediation No vendor-released patched version is identified in the provided data (the advisory establishes 1.18.0 and below as vulnerable but names no fixed release), so consult the Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/advice/vulnerability/wordpress-advice-theme-1-18-0-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) and the AncoraThemes vendor page for an update above 1.18.0 and apply it once available. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, identify all WordPress installations using AncoraThemes 'Advice' theme version 1.18.0 or earlier, immediately deactivate the affected theme across all instances, and isolate any systems unable to be remediated from production network access. …

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