PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in Ghost Kit by nK
CVE-2025-53567

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Ghost Kit
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-53567?

The Ghost Kit plugin developed by nK is vulnerable to an improper control of filenames for include/require statements, allowing for PHP Local File Inclusion. This vulnerability could enable attackers to execute malicious scripts on the server by exploiting the plugin's functionality. Affected versions range from n/a to 3.4.1, and it is crucial for users to update to the latest version to protect their websites from potential security breaches and unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Ghost Kit <= 3.4.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ghostkit...
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)
.