High severity · published Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-40721
WordPress Element Pack Pro plugin <= 9.0.6 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
7.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Contributor Local File Inclusion in Element Pack Pro <= 9.0.6 versions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EP
Element Pack Pro · BdThemes
through 9.0.6 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40721
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40721
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/bdthemes-element-pack/vulnerability/wordpress-element-pack-pro-plugin-9-0-6-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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