CVE-2025-53443 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Smash smash allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Smash: from n/a through <= 1.7.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/smash/vulnerability/wordpress-smash-theme-1-7-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Smash smash allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Smash: from n/a through <= 1.7.
Title		WordPress Smash theme <= 1.7 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-98
References		https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/smash/vulnerability/wordpress-smash-theme-1-7-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-12-18T07:21:48.033Z

Updated: 2025-12-18T19:15:38.543Z

Reserved: 2025-06-30T10:46:21.828Z

Link: CVE-2025-53443

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-18T19:10:45.040Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-18T08:15:54.760

Modified: 2025-12-18T20:16:01.750

Link: CVE-2025-53443

Redhat

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