How severe is CVE-2025-47438?

CVE-2025-47438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-47438 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-47438?

CVE-2025-47438 affects Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47438?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-47438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-47438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28082.

When was CVE-2025-47438 published?

CVE-2025-47438 was published on 2025-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-47438

CVE-2025-47438 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-98.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-28082
Weakness: CWE-98
Affected product: Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal
Published: 2025-05-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wpjobportal WP Job Portal wp-job-portal allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Job Portal: from n/a through <= 2.3.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-47438?: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in wpjobportal WP Job Portal wp-job-portal allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WP Job Portal: from n/a through <= 2.3.1.
How severe is CVE-2025-47438?: CVE-2025-47438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-47438 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-47438?: CVE-2025-47438 affects Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47438?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-47438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-47438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28082.
When was CVE-2025-47438 published?: CVE-2025-47438 was published on 2025-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-job-portal/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-job-portal-plugin-2-3-1-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpjobportal:wp_job_portal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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