CVE-2026-28077: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Vapester
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Vapester vapester allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Vapester: from n/a through <= 1.1.10.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28077 affects ThemeREX Vapester (<= 1.1.10) and arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This improper control enables PHP Local File Inclusion, allowing attackers to include and execute local files on the server. The CVSS v3.1 score is 8.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or vendor advisory details are currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion on the server hosting ThemeREX Vapester, potentially allowing attackers to read sensitive files, execute arbitrary code, or cause denial of service. The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates a high 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 available, users should consider disabling or restricting access to vulnerable functionality if possible and monitor for updates from ThemeREX regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-28077: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Vapester
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Vapester vapester allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Vapester: from n/a through <= 1.1.10.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28077 affects ThemeREX Vapester (<= 1.1.10) and arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements. This improper control enables PHP Local File Inclusion, allowing attackers to include and execute local files on the server. The CVSS v3.1 score is 8.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or vendor advisory details are currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion on the server hosting ThemeREX Vapester, potentially allowing attackers to read sensitive files, execute arbitrary code, or cause denial of service. The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates a high 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 available, users should consider disabling or restricting access to vulnerable functionality if possible and monitor for updates from ThemeREX regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T12:13:47.059Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69a92064d1a09e29cbe6cead
Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:16 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:38:58 AM
Last updated: 6/3/2026, 8:09:27 PM
Views: 116
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