Vulnerability in Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate
CVE-2025-22305
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate hero-banner-ultimate allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Hero Banner Ultimate: from n/a through <= 1.4.4.
EPSS: 0.005 (42.6th 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
- Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-22305?
- CVE-2025-22305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate, classified under PHP Remote File Inclusion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-22305?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-22305 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.