Axiomthemes Racquet WordPress Theme Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

A local file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the Axiomthemes Racquet WordPress theme, affecting versions through 1.12.0. This vulnerability arises from improper control of filenames in include or require statements, allowing PHP remote file inclusion. Exploitation of this issue could enable a malicious actor to include local files from the target website and display their contents, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive information such as database credentials.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for local file inclusion, enabling the inclusion of local files on the server and potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information, such as database credentials.

Remediation

Users are advised to update the Axiomthemes Racquet WordPress theme to the latest version. If unable to update, consult with your hosting provider or web developer for assistance.