Line Agency
CVE-2025-69175
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network-reachable unauthenticated LFI (AV:N/PR:N/UI:N); AC:H reflects required wrapper/traversal payload; C:H for arbitrary file read, but I/A only Low since RCE depends on non-default PHP config.
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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1DescriptionCVE.org
Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Line Agency <= 1.3.1 versions.
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated local file inclusion in the Line Agency WordPress theme versions 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and disclose arbitrary local files on the underlying server, potentially leading to sensitive data exposure and, depending on PHP configuration, remote code execution. The flaw is reported by Patchstack and is mapped to CWE-98 (PHP Remote File Inclusion), with no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no listing in the CISA KEV catalog.
Technical ContextAI
Line Agency is a commercial WordPress theme published by ThemeRex (CPE cpe:2.3:a:themerex:line_agency). The vulnerability falls under CWE-98 (Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program), a class of bug where user-controlled input reaches a PHP include(), require(), include_once() or require_once() call without proper sanitisation or allow-listing. In WordPress themes this typically manifests in template-loading or AJAX handlers that accept a file or template parameter via GET/POST and concatenate it into an include path, allowing path traversal to read arbitrary local files (e.g. wp-config.php) and, where allow_url_include or PHP wrappers like php://filter are usable, escalate to code execution.
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis from the provided data; site owners should consult the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/lineagency/vulnerability/wordpress-line-agency-theme-1-3-1-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability for a fixed version above 1.3.1 from ThemeRex and upgrade as soon as one is published. As compensating controls until a fix is available, deploy a WAF rule (Patchstack, Wordfence or ModSecurity) to block requests to the theme's vulnerable endpoint containing path-traversal sequences (../, %2e%2e, php://, file://, data://) or absolute paths, disable allow_url_include and allow_url_fopen in php.ini to neutralise remote-file-inclusion escalation, and restrict the web server's open_basedir to the WordPress install to limit which files an LFI can disclose; note that aggressive WAF rules can break legitimate AJAX template loading and open_basedir can cause plugin/theme breakage on shared hosts. If the theme is not business-critical, switch to an alternative theme until ThemeRex releases an update.
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