Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2025· Updated Apr 8, 2026
WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Limited File Read
CVE-2025-2056
Description
The WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.01 via the showFile function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of specific file types on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
3- johndarrel/WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewallv5Range: 0
- Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ghost
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.