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CVE-2026-27987: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX The Qlean

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-27987cvecve-2026-27987
Published: Thu Mar 05 2026 (03/05/2026, 05:54:04 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: ThemeREX
Product: The Qlean

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX The Qlean the-qlean allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects The Qlean: from n/a through <= 2.12.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.1high

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

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 10:27:43 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-27987 affects ThemeREX The Qlean versions up to 2.12. It involves improper control over the filename parameter in PHP include or require statements, resulting in a Local File Inclusion vulnerability. This can allow attackers to include unintended local files, potentially leading to remote code execution or information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and no required privileges or user interaction for exploitation. No patch or vendor advisory details are currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to include and execute arbitrary local files on the affected server, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running ThemeREX The Qlean. This may result in unauthorized data access, code execution, or denial of service.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should restrict access to the affected application, apply web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious include requests, and avoid running the application with excessive privileges.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-25T12:12:49.962Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69a92055d1a09e29cbe69a65

Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:01 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:27:43 AM

Last updated: 6/3/2026, 2:17:09 PM

Views: 81

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