Path Traversal in Liangshao Flashcard Plugin For WordPress
CVE-2025-14867
The Flashcard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 0.9 via the 'source' attribute of the 'flashcard' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.003 (22.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Liangshao Flashcard Plugin For Wordpress — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-14867?
- CVE-2025-14867 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liangshao Flashcard Plugin For WordPress, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-14867?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.