Description

The Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 5.242 via the 'get_file_source' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to extract sensitive data, including the contents of any file on the server.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-24T07:22:12.991Z

Last Modified :

2025-07-24T13:16:52.588Z

Source :

Wordfence
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-8009 vulnerability.

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REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-8009.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/security-ninja/trunk/modules/core-scanner/core-scanner.php#L186 cve-icon cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/security-ninja/trunk/modules/core-scanner/core-scanner.php#L33 cve-icon cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3333048/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/51ee45f8-9978-48ec-8f87-229dc82938a8?source=cve cve-icon cve-icon
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