WordPress Golo Theme Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Golo theme, affecting versions through 1.7.0. This vulnerability allows low-privileged users to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full control of the website.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a low-privileged user to escalate their privileges, gaining higher access rights and possibly full control over the website.
Remediation
Users are advised to update the Golo theme to the latest version. If an update is not possible, consult with your hosting provider or web developer for assistance.
Added: Mar 25, 2026, 7:44 PM
Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 7:44 PM
Vulnerability Rating
Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0impact
5.0exploitability
7.4remediation
0.0relevance
4.7threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
4.2Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.
