CVE-2025-52815: WordPress CityGov theme <= 1.9 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Published Jun 27, 2025
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Updated

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes CityGov allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects CityGov: from n/a through 1.9.

Other sources

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes CityGov citygov allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects CityGov: from n/a through <= 1.9.

— MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
AncoraThemes CityGov<=1.9

Event History

Jun 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:52 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-52815?

CVE-2025-52815 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local file inclusion attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-52815?

To fix CVE-2025-52815, update AncoraThemes CityGov to version 1.10 or later where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2025-52815 facilitate?

CVE-2025-52815 facilitates PHP Local File Inclusion attacks that can compromise the server.

4

Which versions of AncoraThemes CityGov are affected by CVE-2025-52815?

CVE-2025-52815 affects all versions of AncoraThemes CityGov up to and including version 1.9.

5

Is CVE-2025-52815 present in WordPress CityGov?

Yes, CVE-2025-52815 is also present in WordPress CityGov up to and including version 1.9.

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