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CVE-2025-68870: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in reDim GmbH CookieHint WP

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-68870cvecve-2025-68870
Published: 12/29/2025 (12/29/2025, 16:09:05 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: reDim GmbH
Product: CookieHint WP

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in reDim GmbH CookieHint WP cookiehint-wp allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects CookieHint WP: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
=0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 19:30:37 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-68870 in reDim GmbH's CookieHint WP plugin arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This flaw allows an attacker to perform Local File Inclusion (LFI), which can lead to arbitrary code execution or disclosure of sensitive files. The issue affects all versions up to 1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include and execute local files on the web server hosting the CookieHint WP plugin. This can lead to disclosure of sensitive information, code execution, and potentially full system compromise. The CVSS score of 7.5 reflects a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider disabling or removing the affected plugin to prevent exploitation.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-12-24T14:00:24.760Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 695450b7db813ff03e2bf357

Added to database: 12/30/2025, 22:22:47 UTC

Last enriched: 05/01/2026, 19:30:37 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC

Views: 175

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