CVE-2025-69083 Elated-Themes CVE debrief

Who should care

Defenders responsible for maintaining and securing Frappé theme installations should assess exposure and prioritize verification and updates.

Why it matters

CVE-2025-69083 is a high-severity vulnerability in the Frappé theme that requires attention from defenders to prevent potential PHP Local File Inclusion attacks.

• Potential for PHP Local File Inclusion attacks
• Need for verification and updates to prevent exploitation
• Importance of proper input validation and sanitization

Technical summary

The Frappé theme is vulnerable to PHP Remote File Inclusion due to improper control of filename for include/require statements. This issue affects versions from n/a through 1.8. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 and is classified as HIGH severity. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Frappé theme versions to prevent potential PHP Local File Inclusion attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited using malicious files, and defenders should implement proper input validation and sanitization for include/require statements.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Frappé theme versions to prevent potential PHP Local File Inclusion attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

• Verify Frappé theme version and update to a fixed version if available
• Implement proper input validation and sanitization for include/require statements
• Monitor for potential exploitation attempts

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail page provide information on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score and affected versions. Defenders should verify the information and assess exposure to prioritize verification and updates. The vulnerability allows for PHP Local File Inclusion due to improper control of filename for include/require statements. There is no evidence of exploitation, but defenders should remain vigilant. The Frappé theme's affected versions are from n/a through 1.8.

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Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.