CVE-2025-24766: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in wproyal News Magazine X
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wproyal News Magazine X news-magazine-x allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects News Magazine X: from n/a through <= 1.2.37.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-24766 affects the News Magazine X product by wproyal, specifically versions up to 1.2.37. It arises from improper control of the filename parameter in PHP include/require statements, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow an attacker to include unintended files on the server, potentially resulting in code execution or information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include local files on the server, which may lead to disclosure of sensitive information, execution of arbitrary code, and compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The high CVSS score reflects these severe impacts. However, there are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor wproyal's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and validating or sanitizing input parameters related to file inclusion to mitigate risk.
CVE-2025-24766: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in wproyal News Magazine X
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wproyal News Magazine X news-magazine-x allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects News Magazine X: from n/a through <= 1.2.37.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-24766 affects the News Magazine X product by wproyal, specifically versions up to 1.2.37. It arises from improper control of the filename parameter in PHP include/require statements, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow an attacker to include unintended files on the server, potentially resulting in code execution or information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include local files on the server, which may lead to disclosure of sensitive information, execution of arbitrary code, and compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The high CVSS score reflects these severe impacts. However, there are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor wproyal's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and validating or sanitizing input parameters related to file inclusion to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-23T14:53:16.439Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 689dbee0ad5a09ad0059e556
Added to database: 8/14/2025, 10:48:00 AM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 9:37:41 AM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:20:03 PM
Views: 70
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