CVE-2025-60200CWE-98

CVE-2025-60200

High · published November 6, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A crafty flaw in the LearnPress plugin allows an unauthenticated user to exploit PHP file inclusion — it’s like a sneaky guest getting access to your entire kitchen just by asking to borrow a spoon! Imagine a catering service that blindly accepts any order without checking the details. If someone requests an ingredient, they could sneak in anything, even spoiled food! Similarly, this vulnerability lets attackers include any file on the server, potentially leading to serious data leaks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious PHP code, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or even taking full control of the server. This can lead to data theft, service disruption, and a total loss of trust — an absolute nightmare for website security.

Put simply

Imagine a catering service that blindly accepts any order without checking the details. If someone requests an ingredient, they could sneak in anything, even spoiled food! Similarly, this vulnerability lets attackers include any file on the server, potentially leading to serious data leaks. The CVE-2025-60200 vulnerability arises from improper control of file names in include/require statements in the LearnPress Export Import plugin. If exploited, this flaw allows attackers to manipulate file paths and include arbitrary files, which can lead to PHP Local File Inclusion (LFI).

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious PHP code, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or even taking full control of the server. This can lead to data theft, service disruption, and a total loss of trust — an absolute nightmare for website security. To mitigate this vulnerability, update the LearnPress Export Import plugin to version 4.1.3 or later immediately. Additionally, review all file inclusion functions in your PHP code to ensure proper validation and sanitization of file paths. Regularly audit your plugins for vulnerabilities to stay ahead of the curve! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll have your site locked down in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00461 · 39.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-98 · Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')
Published
2025-11-06T21:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 15:54Z
    WordPress LearnPress Export Import plugin <= 4.1.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
    cvelistv5