CVE-2026-28095: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Marcell
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Marcell marcell allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Marcell: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28095 in ThemeREX Marcell arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, leading to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) issue. This can allow an attacker to include arbitrary local files, potentially resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The issue affects versions up to 1.2.14. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requiring no privileges or user interaction but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information by including local files on the server running the vulnerable ThemeREX Marcell software. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, 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. Since no official patch or fix links are provided, users should monitor ThemeREX communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the vulnerable application and applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious include/require requests.
CVE-2026-28095: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeREX Marcell
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeREX Marcell marcell allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Marcell: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-28095 in ThemeREX Marcell arises from improper validation of filenames used in PHP include or require statements, leading to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) issue. This can allow an attacker to include arbitrary local files, potentially resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The issue affects versions up to 1.2.14. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.1, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requiring no privileges or user interaction but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information by including local files on the server running the vulnerable ThemeREX Marcell software. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, 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. Since no official patch or fix links are provided, users should monitor ThemeREX communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the vulnerable application and applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious include/require requests.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T12:13:56.811Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69a92066d1a09e29cbe6cf1a
Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:19:18 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:40:50 AM
Last updated: 6/3/2026, 9:42:58 PM
Views: 82
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