CVE-2026-27987: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX The Qlean
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
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.
CVE-2026-27987: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX 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
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
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.
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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