CVE-2025-69373
Local File Inclusion in VidoRev PHP Causes Code Execution Risk
Publication date: 2026-02-20
Last updated on: 2026-04-27
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| beeteam368 | vidorev | to 2.9.9.9.9.9.7 (inc) |
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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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AI Powered Q&A
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-69373 is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability found in the WordPress VidoRev Theme versions up to and including 2.9.9.9.9.9.7. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to include and display local files from the target website.
It arises from improper control of filenames used in include or require statements in PHP, which can be exploited to access sensitive files on the server.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to include and display local files from the target website, which can be detected by monitoring for unusual HTTP requests attempting to include local files via the VidoRev theme.
Since no official patch is available, detection can focus on identifying exploitation attempts by looking for suspicious URL parameters or requests that try to manipulate include/require statements.
Specific commands are not provided in the available resources, but typical detection methods include using web server logs to search for patterns such as requests containing file paths or attempts to access sensitive files.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation involves applying the Patchstack mitigation rule that blocks exploitation attempts against this vulnerability.
Since no official patch is currently available, using this mitigation rule provides immediate protection until a safe patch can be released and applied.
Users are strongly advised to implement these mitigation measures promptly to secure their websites from potential Local File Inclusion attacks.