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CVE-2025-47494: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in Ashan Perera EventON

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-47494cvecve-2025-47494
Published: Wed May 07 2025 (05/07/2025, 14:19:53 UTC)
Source: CVE
Vendor/Project: Ashan Perera
Product: EventON

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Ashan Perera EventON eventon-lite allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects EventON: from n/a through <= 2.4.1.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 14:14:17 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-47494 in Ashan Perera's EventON plugin arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This allows an attacker to perform Local File Inclusion (LFI), which can lead to disclosure of sensitive files or execution of arbitrary code depending on the server configuration. The issue affects EventON versions up to 2.4.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or official fix details are currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to read sensitive files or potentially execute arbitrary code on the server hosting the vulnerable EventON plugin. The CVSS score of 7.5 indicates a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits have been reported in the wild so far.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the vulnerable EventON plugin version or applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor vendor channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-05-07T09:39:15.825Z
Cisa Enriched
true
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 682d981ac4522896dcbd952a

Added to database: 5/21/2025, 9:08:42 AM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 2:14:17 PM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 1:44:13 PM

Views: 92

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