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Description

WordPress Plugin Abtest contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to include arbitrary files by manipulating the action parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to abtest_admin.php with malicious action values to include files from the admin directory and execute arbitrary code.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-15 | Published 2026-06-15 | Updated 2026-06-15 | Assigner VulnCheck




MEDIUM: 6.9CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
MEDIUM: 6.2CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')

Product status

1.0.6
affected

Credits

CrashBandicot finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39577 (ExploitDB-39577) exploit

github.com/wp-plugins/abtest (Official Product Homepage) product

www.vulncheck.com/...cal-file-inclusion-via-abtest-admin-php (VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Plugin Abtest Local File Inclusion via abtest_admin.php) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2016-20082)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2016-20082)

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