Vulnerability · Published Aug 20, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-48157WordPress Formality <= 1.5.9 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Formality from Michele Giorgi. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 13.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Michele Giorgi Formality formality allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Formality: from n/a through <= 1.5.9.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Giorgi | Formality | 0 – through 1.5.9 |
Weakness: CWE-98 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H