This vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Curly Core arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling local file inclusion attacks. It affects versions up to and including 2.1.6. Exploitation can result in an attacker gaining unauthorized access to sensitive files or executing arbitrary code, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Successful exploitation can lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code on the server. This compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. Given the high CVSS score (8.1), the impact is considered severe.

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official patch or workaround information is provided at this time. Users should monitor Mikado-Themes advisories for updates and consider restricting access to vulnerable components until a fix is available.