Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-69058

High

Published: 22 January 2026

Published
22 January 2026
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 0.0051 39.6th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-69058 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 39.6th 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-2025-69058 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, in the PartyMaker WordPress theme developed by AncoraThemes. This issue affects PartyMaker versions from n/a through 1.1.15.

The vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network (AV:N) by attackers requiring no privileges (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N), though it involves high attack complexity (AC:H) with unchanged scope (S:U). Successful exploitation yields high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H), as reflected in its CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1, mapped to CWE-98.

Patchstack's advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/partymaker/vulnerability/wordpress-partymaker-theme-1-1-15-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve documents the local file inclusion vulnerability in the PartyMaker theme up to version 1.1.15.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A05:2025 Injection

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes PartyMaker partymaker allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects PartyMaker: from n/a through <= 1.1.15.

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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Why these techniques?

LFI vulnerability in public-facing WordPress theme directly enables remote exploitation of a web application.

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 mitigates the improper filename control in PHP include/require by validating user-supplied inputs to block malicious local file inclusion paths exploited in CVE-2025-69058.

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

Requires identification, reporting, and timely patching of the file inclusion flaw in PartyMaker theme versions through 1.1.15 to eliminate the vulnerability.

CM-6 Configuration Settings partial match
prevent

Enforces secure PHP configuration settings like open_basedir to restrict file system access, providing defense-in-depth against local file inclusion in CVE-2025-69058 even if application validation fails.

References