CVE-2025-60189
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to include local files on the server through improper filename control in PHP include/require statements. It affects WordPress sites using the PoloPag Pix Automático para Woocommerce plugin version 2.0.9 and earlier. Attackers can potentially read sensitive files or execute code.
💻 Affected Systems
- PoloPag Pix Automático para Woocommerce 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 server compromise, data theft, and website defacement.
Likely Case
Local file inclusion allowing reading of sensitive configuration files, database credentials, or other server files.
If Mitigated
Limited information disclosure if file permissions are properly configured and sensitive files are protected.
🎯 Exploit Status
PHP local file inclusion vulnerabilities are commonly exploited and weaponized quickly.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: > 2.0.9
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins. 3. Find 'PoloPag Pix Automático para Woocommerce'. 4. Update to latest version. 5. Verify update completed successfully.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable plugin
allTemporarily disable the plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate wc-polo-payments
Restrict file access
linuxConfigure web server to restrict access to sensitive directories
# Add to .htaccess for Apache:
<FilesMatch "\.(php|inc|conf|ini)$">
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
</FilesMatch>
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block file inclusion patterns
- Restrict plugin access to authenticated users only if possible
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress plugin version in admin panel or via wp-cli: wp plugin get wc-polo-payments --field=versionCheck Version:
wp plugin get wc-polo-payments --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Confirm plugin version is greater than 2.0.9 and test file inclusion attempts return errors📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file path patterns in access logs
- Multiple requests to plugin endpoints with file parameters
- Errors containing 'include' or 'require' with user-supplied paths
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with file path parameters to plugin endpoints
- Unusual file extensions in URLs
SIEM Query:
source="web_access_logs" AND (uri="*wc-polo-payments*" AND (param="*file*" OR param="*path*" OR param="*include*"))