CVE-2025-27015 WordPress Hostiko Theme < 30.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Hostiko WordPress theme to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-27015?
CVE-2025-27015 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in designingmedia Hostiko, published on 26 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 designingmedia Hostiko hostiko allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Hostiko: from n/a through < 30.1.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27015?
How do I fix CVE-2025-27015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27015 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-2025-27015 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27015 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2fgp-4w27-wc8x.