🛡️ CVE-2025-2056
🟠 CVSS 7.5 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-23 NVD
7.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

The WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.01 via the showFile function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of specific file types on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-23
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-03-14
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2025-06-20

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
hide-my-wp-ghost 5.4.02

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