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    CVE-2025-8009

    The Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 5.242 via the 'get_file_source' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to extract sensitive data, including the contents of any file on the server.

    Published:Jul 24, 2025
    Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
    EPS:Jul 24, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00112
    CVSS Score:4.9

    Affected Products

    No affected product recorded yet

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-36 Absolute Path Traversal

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-597 Absolute Path Traversal

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High