CVE-2026-88797: Unknown Vayu X

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Vayu X WordPress theme before 1.0.6 does not perform any capability check on one of its AJAX actions and exposes the nonce guarding it to every logged-in user, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to install and activate any hosted on the WordPress.org repository.

Affected products

  • Unknown Vayu X: before 1.0.6 (fixed in 1.0.6)

Published 2026-09-30. Last modified 2026-09-30.