CVE-2026-57749: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeBoy SportsPress Pro
Contributor Local File Inclusion in SportsPress Pro <= 2.7.29 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-57749 is a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in ThemeBoy's SportsPress Pro plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to 2.7.29. The issue arises from improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements, enabling an attacker with low privileges to include local files. This can lead to remote code execution or disclosure of sensitive information. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.5 (High), reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requiring low privileges but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information by including local files on the server. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires network access and low privileges but has a high attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Until a patch is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and consider disabling it if possible to reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-57749: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in ThemeBoy SportsPress Pro
Description
Contributor Local File Inclusion in SportsPress Pro <= 2.7.29 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-57749 is a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in ThemeBoy's SportsPress Pro plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to 2.7.29. The issue arises from improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements, enabling an attacker with low privileges to include local files. This can lead to remote code execution or disclosure of sensitive information. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.5 (High), reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and requiring low privileges but high attack complexity.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or disclose sensitive information by including local files on the server. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires network access and low privileges but has a high attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are currently available. Until a patch is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and consider disabling it if possible to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-25T08:04:34.979Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a464d6027e9c79719ca24fa
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 11:37:04 UTC
Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 11:52:48 UTC
Last updated: 07/02/2026, 23:26:51 UTC
Views: 3
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