CVE-2025-1707: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in techlabpro1 Review Schema – Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin
The Review Schema plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4 via post meta. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where php file type can be uploaded and included.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-1707 is a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Review Schema plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 2.2.4. The flaw arises from improper control of filenames used in include/require statements, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level permissions or higher to include arbitrary files via post meta. Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary PHP code execution on the server, potentially bypassing access controls and exposing sensitive data. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-98 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been disclosed by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability enables authenticated attackers with contributor-level or higher permissions to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server by including malicious files. This can lead to bypassing access controls, unauthorized data disclosure, and full compromise of the affected WordPress installation. The high CVSS score reflects significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict contributor-level permissions to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the vulnerable plugin. Monitor for updates from the vendor and apply any official patches promptly once available.
CVE-2025-1707: CWE-98 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') in techlabpro1 Review Schema – Review & Structure Data Schema Plugin
Description
The Review Schema plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4 via post meta. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where php file type can be uploaded and included.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-1707 is a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Review Schema plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 2.2.4. The flaw arises from improper control of filenames used in include/require statements, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level permissions or higher to include arbitrary files via post meta. Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary PHP code execution on the server, potentially bypassing access controls and exposing sensitive data. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-98 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been disclosed by the vendor as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability enables authenticated attackers with contributor-level or higher permissions to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server by including malicious files. This can lead to bypassing access controls, unauthorized data disclosure, and full compromise of the affected WordPress installation. The high CVSS score reflects significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict contributor-level permissions to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the vulnerable plugin. Monitor for updates from the vendor and apply any official patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-02-26T05:45:57.368Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6b17b7ef31ef0b54e0ba
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:35:19 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:06:58 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 2:45:24 PM
Views: 14
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