CVE-2025-15491
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CVE-2025-15491 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Post Slides WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate some shortcode attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing any authenticated users such as with contributor or higher roles to perform LFI attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Post Slides WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate some shortcode attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing any authenticated users such as with contributor or higher roles to perform LFI attacks
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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