Is CVE-2026-39445 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-39445 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-39445?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.1, published 17 June 2026.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-39445?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

How is CVE-2026-39445 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-39445?

Check whether you run PressLayouts Alukas at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-39445: PressLayouts Alukas PHP Object Injection

CVE-2026-39445 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.1 · Published 2026-06-17

The Alukas theme for WordPress is vulnerable to a security flaw that allows unauthorized users to inject malicious code. This theme is used to design and manage the appearance of WordPress websites. If exploited, an attacker could potentially take control of the website, access sensitive data, or disrupt services, especially if other vulnerable components are present on the server.

Vendors: PressLayouts.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-39445 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-39445 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-39445?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.1, published 17 June 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: PressLayouts Alukas < 3.0.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-39445?: No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-39445 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-39445?: Check whether you run PressLayouts Alukas at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

The Alukas theme for WordPress contains a PHP Object Injection vulnerability in versions prior to 3.0.0 due to improper deserialization of user-supplied data (CWE-502). An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending specially crafted input to the application. While the attack complexity is rated as high, successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution, SQL injection, or full system compromise if a suitable Property-Oriented Programming (POP) chain is available within the environment. The vulnerability is resolved in version 3.0.0.

Affected products

PressLayouts Alukas < 3.0.0

Timeline

2026-02-12: other: Reported by Phat RiO
2026-04-22: disclosed: Vulnerability disclosed by Patchstack
2026-06-17: advisory: NVD published CVE-2026-39445

References

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