CVE-2025-67992
Published: 20 February 2026
Description
Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems, configuration files, local databases, virtual machine files, or process memory, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-67992 is an Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program vulnerability, classified as PHP Remote File Inclusion but enabling PHP Local File Inclusion, in the LoftOcean PatioTime WordPress theme (patiotime). This issue affects all versions of PatioTime from n/a through those prior to 2.1 and is associated with CWE-98. The vulnerability was published on 2026-02-20 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network with high attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation grants high-impact access to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, allowing attackers to perform local file inclusion on the targeted system.
The Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/patiotime/vulnerability/wordpress-patiotime-theme-2-1-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) details the local file inclusion vulnerability in the PatioTime WordPress theme and indicates mitigation through updating to version 2.1, where the issue is addressed.
Details
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques
Why these techniques?
The vulnerability in the public-facing WordPress theme enables remote exploitation (T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application) via local file inclusion, directly facilitating unauthorized access to and collection of data from the local system (T1005: Data from Local System).