Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 14, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2025-15020

Description

The Gotham Block Extra Light plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.0 via the 'ghostban' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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Affected products

WordPress/Gotham Block Extra Lightinferred
Range: <=1.5.0
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/gotham-block-extra-light

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gotham-block-extra-light/trunk/premium/ghostban.phpnvd
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3438393/nvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b194b241-d8f4-430c-b00c-d84190026badnvd

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