CVE-2025-67981: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in thembay Besa
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Besa besa allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Besa: from n/a through <= 2.3.15.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-67981 affects the thembay Besa PHP application up to version 2.3.15. It arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or access sensitive files on the server. The CVSS v3.1 score is 8.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code on the affected server. This compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The high CVSS score reflects the significant risk posed by this vulnerability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 versions and applying general PHP hardening measures relevant to file inclusion vulnerabilities. Avoid exposing the affected application to untrusted networks if possible.
CVE-2025-67981: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in thembay Besa
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Besa besa allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Besa: from n/a through <= 2.3.15.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-67981 affects the thembay Besa PHP application up to version 2.3.15. It arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or access sensitive files on the server. The CVSS v3.1 score is 8.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code on the affected server. This compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The high CVSS score reflects the significant risk posed by this vulnerability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 versions and applying general PHP hardening measures relevant to file inclusion vulnerabilities. Avoid exposing the affected application to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-15T10:00:33.670Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6998c9eabe58cf853bab834a
Added to database: 2/20/2026, 8:54:02 PM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 4:51:30 AM
Last updated: 5/22/2026, 8:34:48 PM
Views: 65
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