Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-25464

High

Published: 25 March 2026

Published
25 March 2026
Modified
24 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 0.0040 32.0th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-25464 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 32.0th 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-2026-25464 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, classified as PHP Remote File Inclusion, that allows PHP Local File Inclusion in the TieLabs Jannah WordPress theme. This issue affects Jannah versions from n/a through 7.6.4.

The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers requiring no privileges or user interaction, though it demands high attack complexity, as indicated by its CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). Attackers can achieve high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially enabling unauthorized file access via local file inclusion.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory for the WordPress Jannah theme vulnerability at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/jannah/vulnerability/wordpress-jannah-theme-7-6-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in TieLabs Jannah jannah allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Jannah: from n/a through <= 7.6.4.

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.
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.
Why these techniques?

CVE-2026-25464 is an LFI vulnerability in a public-facing WordPress theme exploitable remotely (T1190). It enables reading arbitrary local files (T1005).

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

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly addresses the improper filename control in PHP include/require by enforcing validation of file path inputs to block local file inclusion attacks.

prevent

Mandates timely identification, reporting, and patching of flaws like this PHP local file inclusion vulnerability in the Jannah WordPress theme.

prevent

Enforces restrictions on file path inputs at system boundaries to limit path traversal attempts in PHP include/require statements.

References