CVE-2025-69178: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in CactusThemes Truemag
CVE-2025-69178 is a high-severity vulnerability in CactusThemes Truemag versions up to 4.3.14.2 that allows unauthenticated local file inclusion. This issue arises from improper control of filenames used in include or require statements in PHP, classified under CWE-98. The vulnerability enables an attacker to include local files without authentication, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-69178) involves improper control of filenames in include/require statements in the PHP-based Truemag product by CactusThemes. It allows unauthenticated attackers to perform local file inclusion (LFI) on versions up to and including 4.3.14.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to disclosure of sensitive files, modification of application behavior, and potential full system compromise due to the ability to include arbitrary local files. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is currently available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is released, consider restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block suspicious file inclusion attempts.
CVE-2025-69178: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in CactusThemes Truemag
Description
CVE-2025-69178 is a high-severity vulnerability in CactusThemes Truemag versions up to 4.3.14.2 that allows unauthenticated local file inclusion. This issue arises from improper control of filenames used in include or require statements in PHP, classified under CWE-98. The vulnerability enables an attacker to include local files without authentication, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-69178) involves improper control of filenames in include/require statements in the PHP-based Truemag product by CactusThemes. It allows unauthenticated attackers to perform local file inclusion (LFI) on versions up to and including 4.3.14.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to disclosure of sensitive files, modification of application behavior, and potential full system compromise due to the ability to include arbitrary local files. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is currently available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is released, consider restricting access to vulnerable endpoints and applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block suspicious file inclusion attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-29T11:20:07.744Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a31c7970b89be68883757b7
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 10:00:55 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 10:31:50 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 5:07:27 AM
Views: 5
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