CVE-2025-28945
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Local File Inclusion vulnerability has been identified in snstheme Valen - Sport, Fashion WooCommerce WordPress Theme versions through 2.4. The vulnerability was discovered by Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh from VCI - VNPT Cyber Immunity on May 1, 2025, and was publicly disclosed on June 9, 2025. This security issue is tracked as CVE-2025-28945 and has been classified as an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.1 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The issue is categorized under CWE-98 (Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program). This vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to include local files of the target website and display their contents. This could potentially lead to exposure of sensitive information, including database credentials, which might result in complete database compromise depending on the system configuration (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

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

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