Simple Contact Forms PHP Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A local file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the Simple Contact Forms WordPress plugin, specifically in versions through 1.6.4. This issue arises from improper control of filenames in include or require statements, allowing for PHP remote file inclusion.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to include files from the server's file system into the application, which could potentially be executed by the PHP interpreter.

Added: Nov 6, 2025, 4:17 PM
Updated: Nov 6, 2025, 8:53 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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