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CVE-2025-53430: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in AncoraThemes Etta

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-53430cvecve-2025-53430
Published: Thu Dec 18 2025 (12/18/2025, 07:21:45 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: AncoraThemes
Product: Etta

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes Etta etta allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Etta: from n/a through <= 1.14.0.

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AILast updated: 05/02/2026, 02:32:56 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in AncoraThemes Etta arises from improper validation of filenames in PHP include or require statements, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion attacks. Affected versions include all up to 1.14.0. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.1 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with network attack vector and no privileges or user interaction required. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to include and execute arbitrary local files on the server, potentially leading to remote code execution, data disclosure, and full system compromise. The high CVSS score indicates critical impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and applying any recommended temporary mitigations from AncoraThemes. Monitor vendor channels for updates.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-06-30T10:46:13.037Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6943b0394eb3efac366ff21b

Added to database: 12/18/2025, 7:41:45 AM

Last enriched: 5/2/2026, 2:32:56 AM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 1:15:06 AM

Views: 73

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