Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2026-24971WordPress Search & Go theme <= 2.8 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Search & Go from Elated-Themes. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Elated-Themes Search & Go searchgo allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Search & Go: from n/a through <= 2.8.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elated-Themes | Search & Go | 0 – through 2.8 |
Weakness: CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H