What is CVE-2025-3897?

CVE-2025-3897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Diego-La-Monica Eucookielaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-05-09.

How severe is CVE-2025-3897?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-3897 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Diego-La-Monica Eucookielaw

CVE-2025-3897

The EUCookieLaw plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.2 via the 'file_get_contents' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. The vulnerability can only be exploited if a caching plugin such as W3 Total Cache is installed and activated.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.007 (51.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Diego-la-monica Eucookielaw — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3897?: CVE-2025-3897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Diego-La-Monica Eucookielaw, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2025-3897?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-3897 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.