PT-2026-4248 · Softwebmedia · Gyan Elements

Published 2026-01-22 · Updated 2026-01-22 · CVE-2026-23978

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Softwebmedia Gyan Elements versions through 2.2.1

Description The software contains a flaw related to improper control of filename for include/require statements, specifically a PHP Local File Inclusion issue. This allows for the inclusion of local files within the application.

Recommendations Update Gyan Elements to a version later than 2.2.1.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-98

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-23978

Affected Products

Gyan Elements

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23978 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2014383030647857544 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/gyan-elements/vulnerability/wordpress-gyan-elements-plugin-2-2-1-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note