Name: CVE-2021-25082: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2022-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-25082, CWE-22, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.19891

The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not validate and sanitise the sgpb_type parameter before using it in a require statement, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue. Furthermore, since the beginning of the string can be controlled, the issue can lead to RCE vulnerability via wrappers such as PHAR

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Popup Builder Plugin	—	Update popup-builder plugin to version 4.0.7, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jan 24, 2022

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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