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CVE-2026-28081: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Windsor

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-28081cvecve-2026-28081
Published: Thu Mar 05 2026 (03/05/2026, 05:54:22 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: ThemeREX
Product: Windsor

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Windsor windsor allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Windsor: from n/a through <= 2.5.0.

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AILast updated: 04/03/2026, 12:13:26 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2026-28081 in ThemeREX Windsor arises from improper control over filenames used in PHP include or require statements, enabling PHP Local File Inclusion. This flaw affects Windsor versions up to 2.5.0 and can be exploited remotely over the network without privileges or user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory details are currently available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local file inclusion, which may allow attackers to read sensitive files, execute arbitrary code, or cause denial of service. The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild so far.

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 vulnerable functionality if possible and monitor for updates from ThemeREX.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-25T12:13:47.060Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69a92064d1a09e29cbe6ceb6

Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:16 AM

Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 12:13:26 PM

Last updated: 4/19/2026, 5:18:59 PM

Views: 59

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