CVE-2025-53431: WordPress Emberlyn theme <= 1.3.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Published Dec 18, 2025
·Updated
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in AncoraThemes Emberlyn emberlyn allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Emberlyn: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.
Affected Software
2 affected components
AncoraThemes Emberlyn<=1.3.1
wordpress/emberlyn<=1.3.1
Event History
Dec 18, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:21 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-53431?
CVE-2025-53431 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote file inclusion and code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-53431?
To fix CVE-2025-53431, update AncoraThemes Emberlyn to the latest version beyond 1.3.1.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2025-53431?
CVE-2025-53431 affects AncoraThemes Emberlyn versions up to and including 1.3.1.
4
Can CVE-2025-53431 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2025-53431 can lead to data breaches if exploited, allowing attackers to access sensitive files.
5
What types of attacks can CVE-2025-53431 enable?
CVE-2025-53431 can enable local file inclusion attacks that may result in unauthorized access to server files.