CVE-2018-25329 WordPress Plugin WP with Spritz 1.0 Remote File Inclusion

High 8.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in the WP with Spritz plugin, exposing sensitive system data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-25329?

CVE-2018-25329 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in wp-with-spritz WP with Spritz, published on 17 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WordPress Plugin WP with Spritz 1.0 contains a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by injecting file paths into the url parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to wp.spritz.content.filter.php with malicious url values to access sensitive files like system configuration and credentials.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25329?

How do I fix CVE-2018-25329?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25329 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2018-25329 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25329 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-538v-9qx2-525c.

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