Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-47440

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows PHP Local File In

Published May 7, 2025 · corrected/updated Apr 28, 2026 · Greg Winiarski WPAdverts · evidence confidence high

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.2.2.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2025-47440 is a high public vulnerability record for Greg Winiarski WPAdverts. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether Greg Winiarski WPAdverts is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Greg Winiarski WPAdverts 0 ≤2.2.2 (0 ≤2.2.2). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 7.5, EPSS 77.0%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, euvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 7, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.2.2.

  2. Apr 28, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.2.2.

Affected

  • vendor Greg Winiarski WPAdverts 0 ≤2.2.20 ≤2.2.2

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-47440

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13869

    Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Greg Winiarski WPAdverts wpadverts allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPAdverts: from n/a through <= 2.2.2.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References