Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-47496WordPress PublishPress Authors plugin <= 4.7.5 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in PublishPress Authors from PublishPress. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in PublishPress PublishPress Authors publishpress-authors allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects PublishPress Authors: from n/a through <= 4.7.5.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PublishPress | PublishPress Authors | 0 – through 4.7.5 |
Weakness: CWE-98 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H