CVE-2025-46468 WordPress Fable Extra plugin <= 1.0.6 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Fable Extra plugin to read sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.

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-2025-46468?

CVE-2025-46468 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in WPFable Fable Extra, published on 23 May 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 WPFable Fable Extra fable-extra allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Fable Extra: from n/a through <= 1.0.6.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-46468?

How do I fix CVE-2025-46468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-46468 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-2025-46468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-46468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-58mp-vjj5-c38v.

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