PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in Cookiteer by androThemes
CVE-2025-68886

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Cookiteer
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 June 2026

What is CVE-2025-68886?

The vulnerability in the Cookiteer theme developed by androThemes allows attackers to exploit improper control of filenames used in PHP 'include' or 'require' statements. This results in PHP Local File Inclusion, which can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server. Users of Cookiteer from its initial release up to version 1.4.8 should take immediate action to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Cookiteer <= 1.4.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/cookiteer...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh (VCI - VNPT Cyber Immunity) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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