CVE-2025-54015 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54015: WordPress HT Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.0.0 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Vendor Ht Plugins
Product HT Contact Form 7
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published July 16, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/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 HT Plugins HT Contact Form 7 ht-contactform allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects HT Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

HT Contact Form 7 versions 2.0.0 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows high-privilege users to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The vulnerability requires network access and high administrative privileges to exploit. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.0.0 as soon as a patch becomes available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

High-privilege user accounts could be compromised to access data, alter forms, or cause downtime.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrative privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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