CVE-2025-0493 is a critical Limited Local File Inclusion vulnerability affecting all versions up to 4.2.14 of the MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to include arbitrary PHP files via the 'tabname' parameter, potentially leading to remote code execution, sensitive data disclosure, or access control bypass. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, posing a high risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV: No), the vulnerability has garnered significant community attention with 10 mentions, and exploit code is being discussed on GitHub, indicating a high likelihood of future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.2.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:multivendorx:multivendorx:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub 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 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.