CVE-2025-63074 WordPress The7 theme < 12.8.1.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the The7 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-2025-63074?

CVE-2025-63074 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dream-Theme The7, published on 9 Dec 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 Dream-Theme The7 dt-the7 allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects The7: from n/a through < 12.8.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-63074?

How do I fix CVE-2025-63074?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-63074 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-2025-63074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-63074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-83gv-v2x5-x6g3.

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