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CVE-2025-2056 — WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall [hide-my-wp] < 5.4.02

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-2056 WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall [hide-my-wp] < 5.4.02 Relative Path Traversal High 7.5 < 5.4.02 5.4.02 0000-00-00

CVE-2025-2056

The WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.01 via the showFile function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of specific file types on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Source: Wordfence

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