Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-3897

Description

The EUCookieLaw plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.2 via the 'file_get_contents' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. The vulnerability can only be exploited if a caching plugin such as W3 Total Cache is installed and activated.

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Affected products

WordPress/Eucookielawinferred2 versions
<=2.7.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=2.7.2
- (no CPE)range: <=2.7.2
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/eucookielaw

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/eucookielaw/trunk/templates/EUCookieCache.phpnvd
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3288917/nvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d360de79-8490-4e70-b2d9-4f01a1ed3305nvd

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