CVE-2025-58608 HIGH

CVE-2025-58608: WordPress MediaPress Plugin <= 1.5.9.1 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Vendor Buddydev
Product MediaPress
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published September 3, 2025
Last update May 13, 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 BuddyDev MediaPress mediapress allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects MediaPress: from n/a through <= 1.5.9.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

MediaPress versions up to 1.5.9.1 contain a code injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires specific attack conditions to be met but grants full control over the affected system once exploited. Update to version 1.6.3 or later to remediate.

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 be leveraged to compromise the entire site and access sensitive data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site; specific attack conditions must be met.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 3, 2025 CVE published
May 13, 2026 Record updated