CVE-2025-58895
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to include local files on the server through improper filename control in PHP include/require statements. It affects WordPress sites using the Integro theme version 1.8.0 or earlier. Attackers can potentially read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.
💻 Affected Systems
- AncoraThemes Integro WordPress Theme
📦 What is this software?
Integro by Ancorathemes
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Remote code execution leading to complete server compromise, data theft, and website defacement.
Likely Case
Sensitive file disclosure (configuration files, database credentials) and limited file system access.
If Mitigated
Minimal impact if proper file permissions and web server configurations restrict access to sensitive directories.
🎯 Exploit Status
Simple HTTP requests can trigger the vulnerability without authentication.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 1.8.1 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/integro/vulnerability/wordpress-integro-theme-1-8-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Appearance > Themes. 3. Check for Integro theme updates. 4. Update to version 1.8.1 or later. 5. If no update available, switch to default theme and remove Integro.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable theme
allSwitch to a non-vulnerable theme until patch can be applied
wp theme activate twentytwentyfour
wp theme delete integro
Restrict PHP include paths
linuxConfigure php.ini to restrict allowed include paths
open_basedir = /var/www/html
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block LFI patterns
- Restrict file permissions and implement strict access controls on sensitive directories
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress theme version in Appearance > Themes or use: wp theme list --field=name,version | grep integro
Check Version:
wp theme list --field=name,version | grep integro
Verify Fix Applied:
Confirm Integro theme version is 1.8.1 or later using same command
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file include patterns in PHP error logs
- HTTP requests with suspicious file path parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing '../../' patterns or attempts to access sensitive files
SIEM Query:
source="web_server_logs" AND (uri="*..*" OR uri="*etc*" OR uri="*passwd*")