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CVE-2025-69172 ThemeREX CVE debrief
CVE-2025-69172 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability (CVSS Score: 8.1) affecting the Resurs theme, version <= 1.3. This Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability allows attackers to include local files without authentication. The vulnerability was published on June 17, 2026, and last modified on the same day. Users of the affected theme should take immediate action to mitigate potential risks. The vendor and product details are not confirmed, with a low confidence level. Patchstack reported this vulnerability.
- Vendor
- ThemeREX
- Product
- Resurs
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-17
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-17
Who should care
Administrators and users of the Resurs theme version <= 1.3 should be aware of this vulnerability. As it allows for unauthenticated local file inclusion, it poses a significant risk to affected systems.
Technical summary
The CVE-2025-69172 vulnerability is characterized by an Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in the Resurs theme for WordPress, affecting versions <= 1.3. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a High severity. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-98.
Defensive priority
HIGH
Recommended defensive actions
- Update the Resurs theme to a version that is not vulnerable (>= 1.4).
- Restrict access to sensitive files and directories.
- Implement additional security measures such as web application firewalls (WAFs).
- Regularly monitor and update software and themes.
- Consider using security plugins for WordPress.
- Limit file inclusion functionality.
- Perform regular security audits.
Evidence notes
The information provided is based on data from NVD and Patchstack. The CVE was published and modified on June 17, 2026. The vendor and product details have low confidence due to limited information.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2025-69172 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-69172
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2025-69172 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-69172
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
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.