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CVE-2021-25052

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-25052 describes a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Button Generator WordPress plugin prior to version 2.3.3. This flaw, located within the wow-company admin menu, allows for arbitrary file inclusion, enabling attackers to execute malicious PHP code. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public Metasploit/ExploitDB modules, Nuclei templates exist, and its high EPSS score indicates a significant likelihood of future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wow-company:button_generator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2021-25052 · Feb 8, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0343 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/2641639/button-generation
PatchThird Party Advisory
wpscan.com / vulnerability/a01844a0-0c43-4d96-b738-57fe5bfbd67a
ExploitThird Party Advisory