WordPress security changelog
HIGH
CVE-2026-57789
Deferred
Aqua: Filesystem traversal
Aqua is affected by filesystem traversal. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server. The published affected range is <= 5.1.2.
CVE / CNA score
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score
Pending
NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
- Component
- Aqua
- Plugin slug
aqua- Affected
- <= 5.1.2
- Safe version
> 5.1.2- Published
- Jul 13, 2026
This CVE was published Jul 13, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this theme.
What to do
Patch or disable the affected component.
Update Aqua to a release after 5.1.2, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
Source record
Technical description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in jwsthemes Aqua aqua allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Aqua: from n/a through <= 5.1.2.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References