CVE-2025-10686 Creta Testimonial Showcase < 1.2.4 - Editor+ Local File Inclusion

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated editors can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Creta Testimonial Showcase plugin to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

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

What is CVE-2025-10686?

CVE-2025-10686 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Creta Testimonial Showcase, published on 14 Nov 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Creta Testimonial Showcase WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10686?

How do I fix CVE-2025-10686?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10686 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-2025-10686 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-10686 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69j2-g6ff-ww92.

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