CVE-2025-68563: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite subscribe-to-unlock-lite allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Subscribe to Unlock Lite: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-68563 affects the WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite WordPress plugin up to version 1.3.0. It arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling a Local File Inclusion attack. This can allow an attacker with limited privileges to include arbitrary local files on the server, potentially leading to remote code execution or data disclosure. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requiring high attack complexity and low privileges without user interaction. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion, which may allow attackers to read sensitive files, execute arbitrary code, or disrupt service. The CVSS score of 7.5 indicates a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, exploitation requires network access with low privileges and has high attack complexity. 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 released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin version to mitigate risk. Monitor official WP Shuffle channels or security advisories for updates regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2025-68563: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite subscribe-to-unlock-lite allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Subscribe to Unlock Lite: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-68563 affects the WP Shuffle Subscribe to Unlock Lite WordPress plugin up to version 1.3.0. It arises from improper validation or control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling a Local File Inclusion attack. This can allow an attacker with limited privileges to include arbitrary local files on the server, potentially leading to remote code execution or data disclosure. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requiring high attack complexity and low privileges without user interaction. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion, which may allow attackers to read sensitive files, execute arbitrary code, or disrupt service. The CVSS score of 7.5 indicates a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, exploitation requires network access with low privileges and has high attack complexity. 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 released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin version to mitigate risk. Monitor official WP Shuffle channels or security advisories for updates regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-19T10:17:23.837Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 694bdf8b279c98bf57ee5aea
Added to database: 12/24/2025, 12:41:47 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:24:36 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 5:44:57 AM
Views: 145
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