CVE-2025-60072 HIGH

CVE-2025-60072: WordPress Anchor smooth scroll plugin <= 1.0.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Processby
Product Anchor smooth scroll
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published December 18, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/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 Processby Anchor smooth scroll anchor-smooth-scroll allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Anchor smooth scroll: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Anchor Smooth Scroll versions 1.0.2 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service availability. The attack requires high technical complexity but no authentication or user interaction. The exact attack vector is unclear due to incomplete vulnerability classification data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or cause the site to become unavailable.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Potential data breach, unauthorized content changes, or service disruption depending on attacker capability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access; no authentication required, but attack complexity is high.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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