CVE-2025-28979: WordPress WP Pipes <= 1.4.3 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2025
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Updated

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects WP Pipes: from n/a through 1.4.3.

Other sources

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes wp-pipes allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Pipes: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected components
thimpress WP Pipes>=n/a, <=1.4.3
WordPress WP Pipes<=1.4.3
thimpress Wp Pipes Wordpress<=1.4.3

Event History

Aug 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-28979?

CVE-2025-28979 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for local file inclusion.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-28979?

To fix CVE-2025-28979, upgrade ThimPress WP Pipes to version 1.4.4 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2025-28979 have on my website?

CVE-2025-28979 allows attackers to exploit the application to include local files, potentially leading to further attacks.

4

Which versions of WP Pipes are affected by CVE-2025-28979?

CVE-2025-28979 affects ThimPress WP Pipes from n/a up to version 1.4.3.

5

Is CVE-2025-28979 a remotely exploitable vulnerability?

CVE-2025-28979 is not a remotely exploitable vulnerability, but it can allow local file inclusion if accessed by an authenticated user.

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