CVE-2025-2056

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
johndarrelWP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall0 <= 5.4.01affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-23: CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References