CVE-2025-14430 WordPress Brook - Agency Business Creative theme <= 2.9.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Brook WordPress theme to read arbitrary files or execute code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14430?
CVE-2025-14430 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ThemeMove Brook, published on 8 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeMove Brook brook allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Brook: from n/a through <= 2.9.0.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14430?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thememove Brook.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14430?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-14430 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14430 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rpj-6xpw-5hwm.