CVE-2025-2294: Kubio AI Page Builder <= 2.5.1 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion

9.8 CVSS

Description

The Kubio AI Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.1 via thekubio_hybrid_theme_load_template function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-2294

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Vendor: extendthemes

Product: Kubio AI Page Builder

Nuclei Template

http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-2294.yaml

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 20.52% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 95.18% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2294
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2fb44c6e-520e-4a9f-9987-8b770feb710d?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kubio/tags/2.5.1/lib/integrations/third-party-themes/editor-hooks.php#L32

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