CVE-2025-53446CWE-98

WordPress Beautique theme <= 1.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High · published December 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A tiny oversight in your PHP code could let anyone peek inside your server! Think of it like a restaurant where the chef blindly prepares orders without reading what’s on the ticket—if someone slips in a secret recipe, it could ruin the whole dish! 🍽️ With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit the system, gaining access to sensitive files on your server, which could lead to data leaks or full system compromise. The potential damage here could be absolutely devastating if left unaddressed!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef blindly prepares orders without reading what’s on the ticket—if someone slips in a secret recipe, it could ruin the whole dish! 🍽️ This vulnerability in axiomthemes Beautique versions up to 1.5 allows for Local File Inclusion (LFI) due to improper control of filenames in include/require statements, enabling attackers to access unauthorized files directly on the server.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit the system, gaining access to sensitive files on your server, which could lead to data leaks or full system compromise. The potential damage here could be absolutely devastating if left unaddressed! To secure your site, immediately upgrade Beautique to the latest version, and review your include/require statements for proper validation. Always sanitize user inputs to prevent unauthorized file access! You've got this! Fixing this is crucial to keeping your systems safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00535 · 44.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-98 · Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')
Published
2025-12-18T07:21Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 DEC 07:21Z
    WordPress Beautique theme <= 1.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
    cvelistv5