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CVE-2025-7772

Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal <= 16.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read



Description

The Malcure Malware Scanner — #1 Toolset for WordPress Malware Removal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 16.8 via the wpmr_inspect_file() function due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Reserved 2025-07-17 | Published 2025-07-18 | Updated 2025-07-18 | Assigner Wordfence


MEDIUM: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status
unaffected

*
affected

Timeline

2025-06-12:Disclosed

Credits

Arkadiusz Hydzik finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-0b10-4796-9e78-03e653b862da?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...-removal&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

cve.org (CVE-2025-7772)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-7772)

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