CVE-2025-8895
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The WP Webhooks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file copy due to missing validation of user-supplied input in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to copy arbitrary files on the affected site's server to arbitrary locations. This can be used to copy the contents of wp-config.php into a text file which can then be accessed in a browser to reveal database credentials.
Affected WordPress components
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WP Webhooks – Automate repetitive tasks by creating powerful automation workflows directly within WordPress Plugin · wp-webhooksUp to and including 3.3.5View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- cozmoslabs WP Webhooks – Automate repetitive tasks by creating powerful automation workflows directly within WordPress — Up to and including 3.3.5
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3347509%40wp-webhooks%2Ftrunk&old=3327632%40wp-webhooks%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-webhooks
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/de9c9e1e-3c3c-463a-a78c-d8bc7228da93?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record