CVE-2025-3897 Information
May 10, 2025
cve
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.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Reference
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/eucookielaw/trunk/templates/EUCookieCache.php#L26 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3288917/ https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d360de79-8490-4e70-b2d9-4f01a1ed3305?source=cve
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction Required
NONE
Scope
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
UNCHANGED
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Base Score
NONE
Base Severity
5.9
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