What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in fuelthemes Revolution revolution.This issue affects Revolution: from n/a through < 2.5.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Revolution by Fuel Themes contains a code injection vulnerability affecting versions up to 2.5.8. An authenticated attacker with low privileges can inject and execute arbitrary code on the site, potentially compromising the entire installation. The vulnerability requires network access but no user interaction. Site administrators should update immediately to a patched version.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Run arbitrary code on the site with the privileges of the web server.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Complete site compromise possible, including data theft, malware injection, and loss of availability.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account; network access to the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 6, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated