CVE-2025-69177
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedUnauthenticated Local File Inclusion in Roneous <= 2.1.5 versions.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceUnauthenticated Local File Inclusion vulnerability in Roneous CMS versions 2.1.5 and below allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files on the server without authentication by exploiting insufficient input validation in file inclusion mechanisms.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if Roneous CMS is installedSearch for Roneous CMS files in the web root directory. Look for common Roneous directories such as /roneous/, /core/, or check the main index.php for 'Roneous' branding or the presence of roneous-specific configuration files.Affected if Roneous CMS files are found on the server
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Check the installed Roneous CMS versionLocate the version file or changelog typically found in the CMS root or documentation. Common locations include version.php, changelog.txt, or the main configuration file. Compare the version number against the affected range (2.1.5 and below).Affected if The installed version is 2.1.5 or lower
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Identify accessible file inclusion endpointsReview the application source code for include(), require(), include_once(), or require_once() statements that accept user-controlled input. Look for parameters in the URL that may control which files are included, such as 'page', 'file', 'path', 'template', or 'action'.Affected if File inclusion code that uses unsanitized user input is found in the application
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Test unauthenticated file inclusion accessIf a file inclusion parameter is identified, attempt to include a known local file such as /etc/passwd (Linux) or C:\Windows\win.ini (Windows) without providing any authentication credentials.Affected if Arbitrary local files can be read without authentication
A user is affected if Roneous CMS version 2.1.5 or below is installed and the file inclusion mechanism is accessible without authentication, allowing arbitrary file reads.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpdate to the latest patched version of Roneous; if unavailable, implement strict input validation and path sanitization on file inclusion parameters, or deploy a WAF to block LFI attack patterns.
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- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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