CVE-2025-69158: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Granola
CVE-2025-69158 is a high-severity vulnerability in ThemeREX Granola versions up to and including 1.13. It involves an unauthenticated local file inclusion issue due to improper control of filenames in include/require statements in PHP, classified under CWE-98. This vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code by including local files without authentication.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-69158) affects ThemeREX Granola versions <=1.13 and is categorized as CWE-98, indicating improper control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to perform local file inclusion, which can lead to remote code execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor or authoritative sources. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized disclosure, modification, or destruction of data, and disruption of service. Because the vulnerability is exploitable without authentication, it poses a significant risk to affected installations.
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 restricting access to vulnerable components or applying workarounds recommended by the vendor if available. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is strongly advised.
CVE-2025-69158: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Granola
Description
CVE-2025-69158 is a high-severity vulnerability in ThemeREX Granola versions up to and including 1.13. It involves an unauthenticated local file inclusion issue due to improper control of filenames in include/require statements in PHP, classified under CWE-98. This vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code by including local files without authentication.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-69158) affects ThemeREX Granola versions <=1.13 and is categorized as CWE-98, indicating improper control of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to perform local file inclusion, which can lead to remote code execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor or authoritative sources. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized disclosure, modification, or destruction of data, and disruption of service. Because the vulnerability is exploitable without authentication, it poses a significant risk to affected installations.
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 restricting access to vulnerable components or applying workarounds recommended by the vendor if available. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is strongly advised.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-29T11:19:54.137Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a32a8960b89be688863581c
Added to database: 06/17/2026, 14:00:54 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 16:16:39 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 19:17:57 UTC
Views: 55
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