CVE-2025-53433 WordPress EasyEat theme <= 1.9.0 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the EasyEat 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-2025-53433?
CVE-2025-53433 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in AncoraThemes EasyEat, published on 18 Dec 2025. 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 AncoraThemes EasyEat easyeat allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects EasyEat: from n/a through <= 1.9.0.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53433?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53433?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53433 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-2025-53433 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53433 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jj5-5wqc-h9g2.