CVE-2026-40731 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in ChapterOne <= 1.7 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00423.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Mikado-Themes

ChapterOne

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.7

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress ChapterOne Theme to the latest available version (at least 1.8).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/chapterone/vulnerability/wordpress-chapterone-theme-1-7-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in ChapterOne <= 1.7 versions.
Title		WordPress ChapterOne theme <= 1.7 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-98
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/chapterone/vulnerability/wordpress-chapterone-theme-1-7-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-06-17T09:51:01.784Z

Updated: 2026-06-17T14:32:05.473Z

Reserved: 2026-04-15T09:19:28.916Z

Link: CVE-2026-40731

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-17T14:32:00.237Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-18T12:30:04Z

Weaknesses

CWE-98

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