Foton Theme up to 2.5.2 on WordPress file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Foton Theme up to 2.5.2 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in file inclusion. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-39458. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foton Theme up to 2.5.2 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Mikado-Themes Foton allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Foton: from n/a through 2.5.2.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-39458 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/28/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 🔍
04/22/2025 +6 days 🔍
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01/28/2026 +281 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-39458 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-39458
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-305943

Entryinfo

Created: 04/22/2025 21:00
Updated: 01/28/2026 17:01
Changes: 04/22/2025 21:00 (50), 01/28/2026 17:01 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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