CVE-2025-47571
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to include arbitrary local files via PHP's include/require statements in the Super Store Finder WordPress plugin. Attackers can potentially execute malicious code, read sensitive files, or escalate privileges. All WordPress sites using affected versions of the Super Store Finder plugin are vulnerable.
💻 Affected Systems
- Super Store Finder WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Remote code execution leading to complete system compromise, data theft, and website defacement.
Likely Case
Local file inclusion allowing attackers to read sensitive files like wp-config.php containing database credentials.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if file permissions are restrictive and web server runs with minimal privileges.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires knowledge of vulnerable endpoints but is straightforward once identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 6.9.8 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Super Store Finder. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and replace plugin files.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched.
wp plugin deactivate superstorefinder-wp
Restrict File Inclusion
linuxAdd PHP configuration to disable allow_url_include and open_basedir restrictions.
php_admin_value allow_url_include Off
php_admin_value open_basedir /var/www/html
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Remove plugin files from server completely.
- Implement web application firewall rules to block requests to vulnerable endpoints.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Super Store Finder version number.Check Version:
wp plugin get superstorefinder-wp --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Confirm plugin version is 6.9.8 or higher in WordPress admin.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual PHP include/require errors in web server logs
- Requests to plugin files with suspicious file path parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing file path traversal patterns to plugin endpoints
SIEM Query:
web.url:*superstorefinder* AND (web.uri:*..* OR web.uri:*php* OR web.uri:*include*)