Path Traversal Vulnerability in Flashcard Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-14867

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Flashcard Plugin For WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-14867?

The Flashcard plugin for WordPress poses a security risk due to a Path Traversal vulnerability present in all versions up to and including 0.9. This flaw allows authenticated users with contributor level access or higher to exploit the 'source' attribute of the 'flashcard' shortcode, permitting them to read arbitrary files on the server. This can lead to the exposure of sensitive data, heightening the risk for organizations using this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

Flashcard Plugin for WordPress * <= 0.9

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/flashcard/tags...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bhumividh Treloges
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