Description
The My auctions allegro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.32 via the 'controller' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.
Published: 2025-12-05
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote code execution
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The My auctions allegro plugin for WordPress allows an attacker to include and execute arbitrary files on the server through the unvalidated 'controller' parameter. This local file inclusion flaw can be exploited by unauthenticated users to run PHP code, bypass access controls, and exfiltrate sensitive data. The impact is full code execution on the affected host, granting attackers control over the system and the ability to compromise the entire WordPress installation.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects the WordPress plugin "My auctions allegro" from the vendor wphocus, versions 3.6.32 and earlier. Only WordPress sites that have this plugin installed are at risk.

Risk and Exploitability

The flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating high severity, but the EPSS score is below 1%, suggesting a low current exploitation probability. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers can trigger the flaw remotely by sending a crafted HTTP request containing a malicious value for the 'controller' parameter; no authentication is required. Successful exploitation results in execution of arbitrary PHP code, enabling full compromise of the WordPress site.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 16:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the My auctions allegro plugin to the latest version that removes the LFI flaw.
  • If an upgrade is not immediately possible, disable or delete the plugin from the WordPress installation.
  • Configure web application firewall rules to block requests containing suspicious ‘controller’ values or arbitrary file paths.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 16:23 UTC.

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History

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wphocus
Wphocus my Auctions Allegro
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wphocus
Wphocus my Auctions Allegro

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The My auctions allegro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.32 via the 'controller' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.
Title My auctions allegro <= 3.6.32 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion via controller
Weaknesses CWE-98
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:41:12.056Z

Reserved: 2025-11-06T23:45:33.325Z

Link: CVE-2025-12851

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Updated: 2025-12-05T12:53:10.055Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-12-05T10:15:45.530

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-12851

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-22T16:30:22Z

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