CVE-2025-25172 WordPress VidMov <= 1.9.4 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the VidMov WordPress plugin to read arbitrary files from the server.
- 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-2025-25172?
CVE-2025-25172 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in beeteam368 VidMov, published on 14 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, 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 beeteam368 VidMov vidmov allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects VidMov: from n/a through <= 1.9.4.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-25172?
How do I fix CVE-2025-25172?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-25172 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-2025-25172 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-25172 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wcc8-hfg9-h52w.