the-wound Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in the-wound Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to file inclusion. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-2558. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in the-wound Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The-wound WordPress theme through 0.0.1 does not validate some parameters before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing unauthenticated users to perform LFI attacks and download arbitrary file from the server

The weakness was disclosed by Aly Khaled. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-2558 since 03/20/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/24/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/20/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Aly Khaled
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-2558 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-2558
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-306052

Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2025 08:34
Updated: 04/24/2025 14:31
Changes: 04/24/2025 08:34 (54), 04/24/2025 14:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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