CVE-2025-49257: WordPress Zota theme <= 1.3.8 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-06-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-98

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Zota zota allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Zota: from n/a through <= 1.3.8.

Affected products

thembay Zota: through 1.3.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/zota/vulnerability/wordpress-zota-1-3-8-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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