Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in WPCOM Member Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2025-11920

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-11920?

The WPCOM Member plugin for WordPress is affected by a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to exploit the action parameter in its shortcodes. This flaw enables attackers to include and execute arbitrary PHP files stored on the server, leading to potential code execution and sensitive data exposure. Such exploitation can compromise the security of the website and bypass existing access controls, making it crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

WPCOM Member * <= 1.7.14

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Naoya Takahashi
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