Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in Catch Dark Mode Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-10143

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Catch Dark Mode
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-10143?

The Catch Dark Mode plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Local File Inclusion through the 'catch_dark_mode' shortcode, affecting all versions up to and including 2.0. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to include and execute arbitrary PHP files from the server. Exploiting this flaw could enable attackers to bypass access controls, access sensitive data, or execute malicious PHP code, posing significant security risks for affected WordPress installations.

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Affected Version(s)

Catch Dark Mode * <= 2.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/catch-dark-mod...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/catch-dark-mode

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Djaidja Moundjid
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