---
id: "CVE-2026-112832"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-112832"]
title: "Rootblox WordPress theme: PHP file inclusion lets attackers run server files"
severity: "critical"
cvss: 9.8
epss: 0.0044
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["package", "php", "rootblox", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["theme-not-installed", "version-1.0.7-or-later"]
published_at: "2026-10-22T11:17:33+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-23T21:57:30+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-24T07:15:51+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112832", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T21:57:30+00:00"}, {"source": "epss", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-112832", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-24T07:15:51+00:00"}]
---

# Rootblox WordPress theme: PHP file inclusion lets attackers run server files

The Rootblox WordPress theme by CozyThemes includes a file based on a filename the visitor controls. An attacker can make the server include and run local PHP files, which can expose secrets or lead to code execution.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

Check the installed Rootblox theme version in the WordPress admin under Appearance > Themes, or read the style.css header of the theme folder.

## Fix

Update Rootblox to a version later than 1.0.6, or remove the theme if no fixed release is available.

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23T21:57:30+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112832
- 2026-10-24T07:15:51+00:00 epss https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2026-112832

## From the sources

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in CozyThemes Rootblox rootblox allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Rootblox: from n/a through 1.0.6.

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