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CVE-2026-28010: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Scientia

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-28010cvecve-2026-28010
Published: Thu Mar 05 2026 (03/05/2026, 05:54:07 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: ThemeREX
Product: Scientia

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Scientia scientia allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Scientia: from n/a through <= 1.2.4.

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 05:31:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2026-28010 affects ThemeREX Scientia versions up to 1.2.4 and is caused by improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements, leading to PHP Local File Inclusion. This can allow attackers to include unintended files, potentially resulting in remote code execution or information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, disclose sensitive information, or disrupt service. The high CVSS score indicates severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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 applying any available workarounds or restrict access to vulnerable components. Monitor ThemeREX advisories for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-25T12:13:06.635Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69a92058d1a09e29cbe69af6

Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:04 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:31:08 AM

Last updated: 6/3/2026, 6:29:25 PM

Views: 81

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