CVE-2025-68545: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in thembay Nika
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Nika nika allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Nika: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-68545 affects thembay Nika up to version 1.2.14 and is caused by improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow an attacker to include and execute local files on the server, compromising confidentiality and integrity. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity. No official patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to disclosure of sensitive information and unauthorized code execution on the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact availability but poses a critical risk to confidentiality and integrity. 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 restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor official thembay channels for updates.
CVE-2025-68545: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in thembay Nika
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Nika nika allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Nika: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-68545 affects thembay Nika up to version 1.2.14 and is caused by improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow an attacker to include and execute local files on the server, compromising confidentiality and integrity. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity. No official patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to disclosure of sensitive information and unauthorized code execution on the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact availability but poses a critical risk to confidentiality and integrity. 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 restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor official thembay channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-19T10:17:17.171Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6998c9f0be58cf853bab85bd
Added to database: 2/20/2026, 8:54:08 PM
Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 10:25:30 AM
Last updated: 4/7/2026, 1:38:04 PM
Views: 34
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