CVE-2025-2558

HIGH NUCLEI

The-wound WordPress <0.0.1 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2025-2558 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

The-wound WordPress theme through 0.0.1 does not validate some parameters before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing unauthenticated users to perform LFI attacks and download arbitrary file from the server

Nuclei Templates (1)

WordPress The Wound Theme <= 0.0.1 - Local File Inclusion
HIGHVERIFIEDby pussycat0x
Shodan: http.component:"WordPress"

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a8e1c89-a01d-4347-91fc-ba454784b153/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.1034
EPSS Percentile 93.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (1)
the_wound_project/the_wound < 0.0.1
Published Apr 24, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026