WordPress Makeaholic Theme <= 1.8.4 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

published 2025-08-14 14 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-24694

cvss: 8.1; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits: 0; none known

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThemeMove Makeaholic makeaholic allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Makeaholic: from n/a through <= 1.8.4.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

ThemeMove Makeaholic 1.8.5

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 14 mo ago (2025-08-14)

Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	8.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

ThemeMove Makeaholic

Classification

Weakness

CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Theme/makeaholic/vulnerability/wordpress-makeaholic-theme-1-8-4-local-file-inclusion-vulne
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-54700
NVD CVE-2025-54700

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CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.

Summary