What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Kyle Phillips Favorites favorites allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Favorites: from n/a through <= 2.3.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Favorites product by Kyle Phillips versions 0 through 2.3.6 contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The attack requires network access and user interaction—typically the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page. No authentication is required. The vulnerability stems from improper input handling.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service by tricking a user into clicking a link.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users' data could be exposed, site content could be altered, or the site could become unavailable.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no login required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 6, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated