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CVE-2025-60072 (GCVE-0-2025-60072)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-18 07:22 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:13

Title

WordPress Anchor smooth scroll plugin <= 1.0.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Summary

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Processby Anchor smooth scroll anchor-smooth-scroll allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Anchor smooth scroll: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

Severity

8.1 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-04-27 17:51 UTC

CWE

CWE-98 - Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')

Assigner

Patchstack mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/…	vdb-entry

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Processby	Anchor smooth scroll	Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.0.2 (custom)	guessed

Date Public

2026-04-22 14:23

Credits

LVT-tholv2k | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program

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FKIE_CVE-2025-60072

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-12-18 08:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:49

Severity

8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	audit@patchstack.com	https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/anchor-smooth-scroll/vulnerability/wordpress-anchor-smooth-scroll-plugin-1-0-2-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-J4RJ-7VMQ-5M8X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-18 09:30 – Updated: 2026-01-20 15:32

Details

Severity

8.2 (High)


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

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