CVE-2025-68537

WordPress Zota theme <= 1.3.14 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

7.5 High

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in thembay Zota zota allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Zota: from n/a through <= 1.3.14.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Up 0.3 points since Dec 25, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

WordPress Zota theme <= 1.3.14 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Record: CVE-2025-68537
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-98
Updated: 2026-11-04

EUVDEUVD-2025-205188 7.5

Record: EUVD-2025-205188
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-04

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2xwp-gm9f-mwxv 9.8

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File...

Record: GHSA-2xwp-gm9f-mwxv
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-98
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 7.5

Record: CVE-2025-68537
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-98
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

thembay zota

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	facts	CVE List, EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-68537 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Thembay Zota, published December 24, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.