CVE-2025-69039CWE-98

WordPress Bailly theme <= 1.3.4 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High · published January 22, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky path leads straight to sensitive files! The improper handling of filenames in Bailly versions up to 1.3.4 allows for a dangerous PHP Local File Inclusion vulnerability. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that blindly accepts any order without checking if the ingredients are in stock. An attacker could request a dish made with ingredients stored behind the scenes, leading to unauthorized access to the chef's secret recipe book! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to access and execute any file on the server, leading to absolute chaos! They could read sensitive configuration files or even inject malicious code, risking data breaches and total system compromise. It's a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that blindly accepts any order without checking if the ingredients are in stock. An attacker could request a dish made with ingredients stored behind the scenes, leading to unauthorized access to the chef's secret recipe book! This flaw in Bailly arises from not properly validating file paths in PHP include/require statements, making it possible for an attacker to trick the application into including unauthorized files from the server.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to access and execute any file on the server, leading to absolute chaos! They could read sensitive configuration files or even inject malicious code, risking data breaches and total system compromise. It's a recipe for disaster! To protect your site, patch Bailly to version 1.3.5 or later immediately! Review your code for proper input validation on file paths, and consider implementing strict file access controls to minimize risk. It's crucial to audit your applications regularly! You've got this! With these steps, you're on your way to securing your application like a pro! 🛡️

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
0.00574 · 46.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-98 · Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')
Published
2026-01-22T16:52Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JAN 16:52Z
    WordPress Bailly theme <= 1.3.4 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
    cvelistv5