Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes
CVE-2025-28979

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Pipes
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-28979?

The ThimPress WP Pipes plugin suffers from a vulnerability that enables attackers to exploit improper control of filenames in the PHP include/require statements. This vulnerability allows for local file inclusion, which could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files or the execution of malicious scripts stored on the server. This issue affects versions from n/a up to 1.4.3, making it crucial for users to update their installations to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

WP Pipes <= 1.4.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-pipes...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LVT-tholv2k (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-28979 : Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes