CVE-2025-27015 HIGH

CVE-2025-27015: WordPress Hostiko Theme < 30.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Designingmedia
Product Hostiko
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published March 26, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in designingmedia Hostiko hostiko allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Hostiko: from n/a through < 30.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Hostiko versions 30.1 and earlier contain a flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The vulnerability requires network access and specific conditions to exploit, but does not require user interaction. Administrators should update to a version newer than 30.1 as soon as possible.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or cause service disruption.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can access confidential information, alter site data, or trigger downtime.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have low-level authenticated access to the application.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 26, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated