CVE-2025-69044 Details
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in goalthemes Vango vango allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Vango: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.
A local file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the Goalthemes Vango WordPress theme, specifically in versions through 1.3.3. This vulnerability arises from improper control of filenames in include or require statements, allowing PHP remote file inclusion. Exploitation of this issue could enable a malicious actor to include local files from the target website and display their contents, potentially leading to a complete database takeover if sensitive files containing database credentials are accessed.
Users of the Goalthemes Vango WordPress theme are advised to update to a version later than 1.3.3. For those seeking immediate protection, Patchstack offers a mitigation rule that can be applied until an official fix is available.
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Volerion
Assessed Jan 22, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 28, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/vango/vulnerability/wordpress-vango-theme-1-3-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-98 | Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| goalthemes Vango | All versions |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 28, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 22, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |