CVE-2026-27093
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ovatheme Tripgo tripgo allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Tripgo: from n/a through < 1.5.6.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThe ovatheme Tripgo theme before version 1.5.6 contains a PHP Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability where user-supplied input is used in include/require statements without proper validation, potentially allowing attackers to read sensitive files on the server.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Check Tripgo theme versionLocate the theme's style.css file (typically in wp-content/themes/tripgo/) and find the 'Version:' declaration in the file header, or check theme.json if presentAffected if The version is below 1.5.6 (e.g., 1.5.5, 1.5.4, etc.) or if no version is specified
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Verify theme is activeIn the WordPress admin dashboard under Appearance > Themes, confirm that Tripgo theme is currently activatedAffected if Tripgo is the active theme - only active themes can be exploited for LFI
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Identify file inclusion code patternsSearch theme PHP files for include, require, include_once, or require_once statements that use user input ($_GET, $_POST, $_REQUEST, etc.) as the path parameter, for example: include($_REQUEST['file'])Affected if Such patterns exist in the theme code without proper sanitization of the input parameter
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Check for vulnerable parameter exposureExamine URL parameters used in the theme (commonly 'file', 'page', 'template', 'path') to see if they are passed directly to include/require statements without validationAffected if The theme accepts and processes file inclusion parameters through GET or POST requests without validation
You are affected if the Tripgo theme version is below 1.5.6, the theme is active, and the theme contains file inclusion code that uses unsanitized user input from request parameters.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedUpgrade Tripgo theme to version 1.5.6 or later to obtain the security patch; if immediate upgrade is not possible, disable the affected component and implement input validation on any file inclusion parameters.
Tripgo version 1.5.6 or later
- 1. Backup your current website files and database before making any changes
- 2. Navigate to the theme management section in your WordPress admin dashboard or access your hosting file manager
- 3. Locate the ovatheme Tripgo theme in your wp-content/themes directory
- 4. Upgrade Tripgo theme to version 1.5.6 or later by uploading the new theme package
- 5. Verify the theme version has been updated successfully
- 6. Test critical functionality to ensure the site works correctly after the upgrade
- 7. Clear any caching systems if implemented
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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