CVE-2025-9501
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Publication date: 2025-11-17

Last updated on: 2025-11-18

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin before 2.8.13 is vulnerable to command injection via the _parse_dynamic_mfunc function, allowing unauthenticated users to execute PHP commands by submitting a comment with a malicious payload to a post.
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Published
2025-11-17
Last Modified
2025-11-18
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-9501
EUVD
EUVD-2025-197764
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wordpress w3_total_cache *
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CWE-UNKNOWN
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the W3 Total Cache WordPress plugin versions before 2.8.13. It is a command injection flaw in the _parse_dynamic_mfunc function that allows unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP commands by submitting a comment containing a malicious payload to a post.

Impact Analysis

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary PHP code on the affected server without authentication. This can lead to full compromise of the website, including data theft, defacement, or further attacks on the hosting environment.

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