CVE-2025-2558 | The Wound <= 0.0.1 - Unauthenticated LFI

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The-wound WordPress theme through 0.0.1 does not validate some parameters before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing unauthenticated users to perform LFI attacks and download arbitrary file from the server

Published: 2025-04-24 Last update: 2025-06-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-2558 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.34%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2025-2558

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-2558

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-04 11.03% 10.34% -0.69%
2 2026-06-02 11.15% 11.03% -0.12%
3 2026-04-21 11.15%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-2558

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.6 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 4.0 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-2558

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-2558

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
the_wound_project the_wound <= 0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:the_wound_project:the_wound:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2025-2558

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