# CVE-2025-24733: WordPress Post Grid Master plugin <= 3.4.12 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

> Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Post Grid Master plugin to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-ggj6-66q9-rcw5

## What is CVE-2025-24733?

CVE-2025-24733 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Akhtarujjaman Shuvo Post Grid Master, published on 24 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Akhtarujjaman Shuvo Post Grid Master ajax-filter-posts allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Post Grid Master: from n/a through <= 3.4.12.

Weakness: CWE-706 (Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference), CWE-98 (Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24733?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Addonmaster Post Grid Master.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-24733?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24733 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-24733 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24733 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Akhtarujjaman Shuvo Post Grid Master

- [CVE-2024-11642](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11642/): Post Grid Master <= 3.4.12 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Local PHP File Inclusion (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-43156](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43156/): WordPress Post Grid Master plugin <= 3.4.10 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-34390](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34390/): WordPress Post Grid Master plugin <= 3.4.8 - Auth. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-5084](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5084/): Post Grid Master <= 3.4.13 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via argsArray['read_more_text'] (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-34372](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34372/): WordPress Post Grid Master plugin <= 3.4.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-24733 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-24733 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Akhtarujjaman Shuvo Post Grid Master, published on 24 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24733 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Akhtarujjaman Shuvo Post Grid Master. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24733/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24733/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24733
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24733
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24733

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24733/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
