CVE-2025-64287
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a PHP Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Alloggio WordPress theme for hotel booking websites. Attackers can exploit improper filename control in include/require statements to read sensitive files on the server. WordPress sites using Alloggio theme version 1.8 or earlier are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Edge-Themes Alloggio - Hotel Booking WordPress Theme
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Full server compromise via reading sensitive files like /etc/passwd, database credentials, or session files, potentially leading to remote code execution.
Likely Case
Information disclosure of sensitive server files, configuration files, or source code, which could enable further attacks.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper file permissions, web server restrictions, and input validation are in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation typically involves manipulating URL parameters to include local files. Public proof-of-concept exists in vulnerability databases.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 1.8 (check vendor for specific fixed version)
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Update Alloggio theme to latest version via WordPress admin panel. 2. If update not available, remove theme and replace with secure alternative. 3. Verify theme files are properly sanitized.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable theme
allTemporarily switch to default WordPress theme to mitigate risk while awaiting patch
wp theme activate twentytwentyfour
Restrict file inclusion
linuxConfigure PHP to disable dangerous functions and restrict file access
php_admin_value allow_url_include Off
php_admin_value open_basedir /var/www/html
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block LFI patterns in requests
- Apply strict file permissions and disable directory listing on web server
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel for Alloggio theme version. If version is 1.8 or earlier, system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
wp theme list --field=name,status,version | grep alloggio
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify theme version is updated beyond 1.8 and test LFI attempts return errors instead of file contents.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file path patterns in access logs (e.g., ../../etc/passwd)
- PHP include/require errors with suspicious paths
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with path traversal sequences in parameters
- Abnormal file extension requests to PHP files
SIEM Query:
source="web_access_logs" AND (uri="*../*" OR uri="*/etc/*" OR uri="*passwd*")