What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wproyal News Magazine X news-magazine-x allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects News Magazine X: from n/a through <= 1.2.37.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
News Magazine X versions up to 1.2.37 contain a flaw that allows attackers to read sensitive data, modify content, or disrupt the site. The attack requires network access and user interaction—typically the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page. The vulnerability does not require authentication. Sites running affected versions should update immediately.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data, modify site content, or cause the site to become unavailable.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can steal data, deface your site, or take it offline without needing a user account.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no login required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 14, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated