CVE-2025-23915 HIGH

CVE-2025-23915: WordPress FAT Event Lite plugin <= 1.1 - Authenticated Non-Arbitrary Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Roninwp
Product FAT Event Lite
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published January 16, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in roninwp FAT Event Lite fat-event-lite allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects FAT Event Lite: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FAT Event Lite versions 1.1 and earlier contain a code injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity but grants full read, write, and system access once exploited. Site administrators should update immediately to a version newer than 1.1.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site with full read, write, and system access.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any authenticated user can compromise the entire site, including database access and file system control.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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