CVE-2026-28061: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Tiger Claw
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Tiger Claw tiger-claw allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Tiger Claw: from n/a through <= 1.1.14.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28061 in ThemeREX Tiger Claw arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This flaw enables PHP Local File Inclusion, which can be exploited remotely over the network without authentication, but requires high attack complexity. Successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions are all releases up to and including 1.1.14. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity. No patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to include local files on the server, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information, code execution, or denial of service. The CVSS score of 8.1 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to vulnerable components and applying general PHP security best practices relevant to file inclusion vulnerabilities. Monitor official ThemeREX communications for updates.
CVE-2026-28061: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Tiger Claw
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Tiger Claw tiger-claw allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Tiger Claw: from n/a through <= 1.1.14.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28061 in ThemeREX Tiger Claw arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This flaw enables PHP Local File Inclusion, which can be exploited remotely over the network without authentication, but requires high attack complexity. Successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions are all releases up to and including 1.1.14. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity. No patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to include local files on the server, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information, code execution, or denial of service. The CVSS score of 8.1 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to vulnerable components and applying general PHP security best practices relevant to file inclusion vulnerabilities. Monitor official ThemeREX communications for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T12:13:34.841Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69a92061d1a09e29cbe6ce3c
Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:13 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:37:22 AM
Last updated: 6/2/2026, 6:18:39 PM
Views: 125
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