CVE-2025-32160 HIGH

CVE-2025-32160: WordPress EventON plugin <= 2.4.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Ashan Perera
Product EventON
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published April 10, 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 Ashan Perera EventON eventon-lite.This issue affects EventON: from n/a through <= 2.4.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

EventON versions up to 2.4.1 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 control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public patch version is currently documented.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site with the privileges of the web server.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A low-privilege user account can compromise the entire site, including data theft, modification, or deletion.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 10, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated