CVE-2025-24768: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

A Local File Inclusion vulnerability (CVE-2025-24768) was discovered in snstheme Nitan WordPress theme affecting versions up to 2.9. The vulnerability was initially reported on May 1, 2025, by Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh from VCI - VNPT Cyber Immunity, and was publicly disclosed on June 9, 2025 (Patchstack).

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability (CWE-98). It received a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.1 (High), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous (Patchstack).

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to include and view local files from the target website. This could potentially expose sensitive information, including database credentials, depending on the server configuration. In cases where database credentials are exposed, this could lead to a complete database compromise (Patchstack).

As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website owners are advised to implement mitigation measures immediately (Patchstack).