CVE-2025-39570
Published: 16 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-39570 is a high-severity PHP Remote File Inclusion (CWE-98) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 17.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-39570 is a PHP Local File Inclusion flaw arising from improper control of filenames in include or require statements. It affects the WPCOM Member WordPress plugin maintained by Lomu, with all versions through 1.7.7 impacted.
Authenticated users with low privileges can exploit the issue remotely without user interaction. Successful attacks allow inclusion of arbitrary local files, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
An advisory published by Patchstack documents the vulnerability in the wpcom-member plugin. The EPSS score reached a peak of 0.0241 against a current value of 0.0160.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-11319
Vulnerability details
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Lomu WPCOM Member wpcom-member allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPCOM Member: from n/a through <= 1.7.7.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.