What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Nika nika allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Nika: from n/a through <= 1.2.14.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Nika versions 1.2.14 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The attack requires network access and high technical complexity but no authentication or user interaction. All versions from 0 through 1.2.14 are affected.
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
Confidential data exposure, unauthorized content changes, or service disruption depending on attacker intent.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access and high technical complexity to exploit; no authentication required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 20, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated