CVE-2025-60073 HIGH

CVE-2025-60073: WordPress Responsive Sidebar plugin <= 1.2.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vendor Processby
Product Responsive Sidebar
Weakness CWE-98 · PHP file inclusion
Published November 6, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/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 Responsive Sidebar responsive-sidebar allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Responsive Sidebar: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Responsive Sidebar versions 1.2.2 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service. The attack requires network access and user interaction—typically the victim must click a malicious link or visit a compromised page. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

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

Site data could be exposed, content altered, or service disrupted without admin action needed.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no login required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated