Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-62010

High

Published: 06 November 2025

Published
06 November 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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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 0.0012 31.1th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-62010 is a high-severity PHP Remote File Inclusion (CWE-98) vulnerability. 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 31.1th 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 CM-6 (Configuration Settings) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-62010 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, known as PHP Remote File Inclusion, that enables PHP Local File Inclusion in the ApusTheme Famita WordPress theme. This issue affects Famita versions from n/a through 1.54 and is associated with CWE-98. The vulnerability was published on 2025-11-06 with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network without user interaction, though it requires high attack complexity. Successful exploitation allows attackers to achieve high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially through local file inclusion leading to unauthorized file access or execution.

Mitigation details are provided in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/famita/vulnerability/wordpress-famita-theme-1-54-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 ApusTheme Famita famita allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Famita: from n/a through <= 1.54.

CWE(s)
CWE-98

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.
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T1005 Data from Local System Collection
Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems, configuration files, local databases, virtual machine files, or process memory, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration.
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T1552.001 Credentials In Files Credential Access
Adversaries may search local file systems and remote file shares for files containing insecurely stored credentials.
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Why these techniques?

Public-facing WordPress theme LFI vulnerability enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190), reading sensitive local files including credentials (T1005, T1552.001).

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

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

Directly addresses improper control of filenames in PHP include/require statements by requiring validation of inputs to prevent local file inclusion attacks.

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

Requires timely identification, reporting, and remediation of flaws like this PHP LFI vulnerability in the Famita WordPress theme to prevent exploitation.

CM-6 Configuration Settings good match
prevent

Enforces secure configuration settings for PHP and the web application, such as open_basedir restrictions, to limit file inclusion capabilities and mitigate LFI risks.

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