CVE-2025-52716
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-14
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wp_rest_cache | 2025.1.0 |
| wordpress | wp_rest_cache | 2025.1.1 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-98 | The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in "require," "include," or similar functions. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an improper control of the filename used in include or require statements in a PHP program, specifically in the Acato WP REST Cache plugin. It allows PHP Local File Inclusion, meaning an attacker can trick the application into including unintended files from the local server, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution or information disclosure.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can have a significant impact by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code, access sensitive files, or disrupt the availability of the affected system. It can lead to a full compromise of the web server hosting the vulnerable plugin.