WPGYM Plugin up to 67.7.0 on WordPress Password Update page file inclusion

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WPGYM Plugin up to 67.7.0 on WordPress. This impacts an unknown function of the component Password Update Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument page results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-3671. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in WPGYM Plugin up to 67.7.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Password Update Handler. The manipulation of the argument page with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WPGYM - Wordpress Gym Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 67.7.0 via the 'page' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included. The Local File Inclusion exploit can be chained to include various dashboard view files in the plugin. One in particular reported by the researcher can be leveraged to update the password of Super Administrator accounts in Multisite environments making privilege escalation possible.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-3671 since 04/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/19/2025).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-25067). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• WPGYM Plugin

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• 67.0
• 67.1
• 67.2
• 67.3
• 67.4
• 67.5
• 67.6
• 67.7.0

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