CVE-2025-2056 | THREATINT

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.

Reserved 2025-03-06 | Published 2025-03-14 | Updated 2025-03-14 | Assigner Wordfence

HIGH: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal

Product status

Default status

unaffected

affected

Timeline

2025-03-05:	Discovered
2025-03-13:	Disclosed

Credits

Michael Mazzolini finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-80ea-442c-9417-7aa03ec95f02?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...p/tags/5.4.02/models/Files.php

cve.org (CVE-2025-2056)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-2056)

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