CVE-2025-53446: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulner

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-53446?

beautique: upgrade to newer than 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-53446 being exploited?

CVE-2025-53446 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-53446 affect?

CVE-2025-53446 affects beautique. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Beautique beautique allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Beautique: from n/a through <= 1.5.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-53446?

Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 8.1REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-53446 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting beautique. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Beautique beautique allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Beautique: from n/a through <= 1.5.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-98
Published	2025-12-18
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: axiomthemes

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-12-18 08:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:38 UTCUpdated Record last modified

axiomthemes beautique UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.5

Fixed in: newer than 1.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy beautique || rpm -q beautique || beautique --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade beautique

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade beautique

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-53446?

beautique: upgrade to newer than 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-53446 being exploited?

CVE-2025-53446 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-53446 affect?

CVE-2025-53446 affects beautique. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in axiomthemes Beautique beautique allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Beautique: from n/a through <= 1.5.

How urgent is CVE-2025-53446?

Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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