Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-58941

High

Published: 18 December 2025

Published
18 December 2025
Modified
27 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0042 32.9th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-58941 is a high-severity PHP Remote File Inclusion (CWE-98) vulnerability in Axiomthemes Fabric. Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 32.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-58941 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, classified as PHP Remote File Inclusion but enabling PHP Local File Inclusion (CWE-98), in the Fabric WordPress theme developed by axiomthemes. This issue affects Fabric versions from n/a through 1.5.0 and was published on 2025-12-18.

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit the vulnerability remotely over the network (AV:N) with high attack complexity (AC:H), requiring no privileges (PR:N) or user interaction (UI:N), and without changing scope (S:U). Successful exploitation yields high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H), resulting in a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/fabric/vulnerability/wordpress-fabric-theme-1-5-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Fabric fabric allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Fabric: from n/a through <= 1.5.0.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

The vulnerability is an unauthenticated remote Local File Inclusion (LFI) in a public-facing WordPress theme, directly enabling exploitation of a public-facing application.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

axiomthemes
fabric
≤ 1.5.0

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly mitigates the CVE by requiring timely remediation through patching or updating the vulnerable Fabric WordPress theme versions up to 1.5.0.

prevent

Enforces validation of filenames used in PHP include/require statements to prevent injection of arbitrary local file paths exploiting this improper control vulnerability.

prevent

Mandates secure configuration settings in PHP, such as disabling allow_url_include and enforcing open_basedir restrictions, to limit the impact of file inclusion flaws in the Fabric theme.

References