CVE-2025-8142
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-16
Last updated on: 2025-08-18
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | soledad_theme | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-98 | The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) issue in the Soledad theme for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 8.6.7. It occurs via the 'header_layout' parameter, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to include and execute arbitrary PHP files on the server. This means attackers can run any PHP code contained in those files, potentially bypassing access controls and compromising the server.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to severe impacts including bypassing access controls, unauthorized access to sensitive data, and remote code execution on the server. Attackers with Contributor-level access can exploit this to execute arbitrary PHP code, which can compromise the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the affected system.