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CVE-2025-49359highCWE-98

WordPress ShieldGroup theme <= 2.13 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.1epss 0.6%
exploitation probability
0.6%top 57% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
In short

The WordPress ShieldGroup theme allows attackers to include and execute arbitrary files from the server through a vulnerable parameter. This lets attackers read sensitive files or run malicious code without needing an account.

Technical detail

A PHP Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability exists in ShieldGroup theme <= 2.13 due to improper sanitization of filename parameters in include/require statements. An unauthenticated attacker can manipulate input to access arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to information disclosure or remote code execution if combined with file upload capabilities.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes ShieldGroup shieldgroup allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects ShieldGroup: from n/a through <= 2.13.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H