CVE-2025-52716

WordPress WP REST Cache <= 2025.1.0 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Acato WP REST Cache allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects WP REST Cache: from n/a through 2025.1.0.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update the WordPress WP REST Cache plugin to the latest available version (at least 2025.1.1).

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: Acato WP REST Cache
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-rest-cache/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-rest-cache-2025-1-0-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-52716?
CVE-2025-52716 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-52716?
To fix CVE-2025-52716: Update the WordPress WP REST Cache plugin to the latest available version (at least 2025.1.1).
Is CVE-2025-52716 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-52716 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-52716?
CVE-2025-52716 affects Acato WP REST Cache.
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