CVE-2025-69141
Deferred Deferred - Pending Action
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Kelly Young <= 1.1.0

Publication date: 2026-06-17

Last updated on: 2026-06-17

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Kelly Young <= 1.1.0 versions.
CVSS Scores
EPSS Scores
Probability:
Percentile:
Meta Information
Published
2026-06-17
Last Modified
2026-06-17
Generated
2026-06-17
AI Q&A
2026-06-17
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
EUVD
Affected Vendors & Products
Currently, no data is known.
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
CWE Icon
KEV
KEV Icon
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.
Attack-Flow Graph
AI Quick Actions
Instant insights powered by AI
Executive Summary

The WordPress Kelly Young Theme, version 1.1.0 or lower, contains a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to include local files from the target website. Exploiting this vulnerability can expose sensitive data such as database credentials.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability has a high severity with a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating significant danger. An attacker exploiting this flaw could gain access to sensitive information, potentially leading to a complete database takeover depending on the site's configuration. This could result in data breaches, loss of data integrity, and service availability issues.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediate action is advised to mitigate the Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Kelly Young WordPress theme version 1.1.0 or lower.

  • Update the theme to a version higher than 1.1.0 if available.
  • If no official patch is available, apply the mitigation rule issued by Patchstack to block attacks until a fix is released.
  • Seek assistance from your hosting provider or a web developer to implement protective measures.
Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows attackers to include local files from the target website, potentially exposing sensitive data such as database credentials. Exposure of such sensitive information could lead to a complete database takeover depending on the site's configuration.

The exposure and potential compromise of sensitive data can negatively impact compliance with common standards and regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access.

Therefore, if exploited, this vulnerability could result in violations of data protection requirements mandated by these regulations.

Chat Assistant
Ask questions about this CVE
Hi! I’m here to help you understand CVE-2025-69141. Ask me anything about the vulnerability, its impact, or mitigation strategies.
0/70
EPSS Chart