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CVE-2025-8009

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CVE-2025-8009

Published: Jul 24, 2025

Modified: Jul 24, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

4.9

MEDIUM

Description

The Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 5.242 via the 'get_file_source' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to extract sensitive data, including the contents of any file on the server.

VendorProductVersions

cleverplugins

Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall

affected
5.201 - <= 5.242

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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