Dessau Theme Plugin up to 1.8 on WordPress file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dessau Theme Plugin up to 1.8 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-39463. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Dessau Theme Plugin up to 1.8 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Select-Themes Dessau dessau allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Dessau: from n/a through < 1.9.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-39463 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Dessau Theme Plugin 1.8

Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 🔍
04/22/2025 +6 days 🔍
04/22/2025 +0 days 🔍
11/08/2025 +200 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-39463 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-39463
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-305948

Entryinfo

Created: 04/22/2025 21:01
Updated: 11/08/2025 16:59
Changes: 04/22/2025 21:01 (52), 11/08/2025 16:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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