CVE-2025-69150
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Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Medeus

Publication date: 2026-06-17

Last updated on: 2026-06-17

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Medeus <= 1.14 versions.
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Published
2026-06-17
Last Modified
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
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CVE-2025-69150
EUVD
EUVD-2025-210173
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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack medeus to 1.14 (inc)
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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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Executive Summary

CVE-2025-69150 is a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability affecting the WordPress Medeus Theme versions 1.14 and below. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to include local files on the target website.

By exploiting this flaw, attackers can potentially access sensitive data stored on the server, such as database credentials, which can lead to a full database takeover.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is severe, with a CVSS score of 8.1 indicating high severity.

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain access to sensitive files on your website, potentially exposing critical information like database credentials.

This can lead to a full database takeover, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your data.

Additionally, the vulnerability is expected to be exploited in mass campaigns targeting thousands of websites, increasing the risk of widespread attacks.

No official patch is currently available, so immediate mitigation actions such as applying Patchstack's mitigation rules or updating the theme are recommended.

Mitigation Strategies

The Medeus WordPress theme versions 1.14 and below are affected by a high-priority Local File Inclusion vulnerability that can lead to sensitive data exposure and full database takeover.

Since no official patch is currently available, immediate mitigation involves applying the Patchstack mitigation rule to block attacks targeting this vulnerability.

Additional recommended actions include updating the Medeus theme to a newer version if available, or seeking assistance from your hosting provider or a developer to implement protective measures.

Compliance Impact

The Local File Inclusion vulnerability in Medeus versions 1.14 and below can lead to exposure of sensitive data such as database credentials and potentially a full database takeover.

Such exposure and unauthorized access to sensitive data can result in non-compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require safeguarding personal and sensitive information against unauthorized access and breaches.

Therefore, this vulnerability poses a significant risk to compliance with these common standards and regulations by potentially enabling data breaches.

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