# CVE-2025-53281: WordPress WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce plugin \<= 1.71 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-27 · Updated: 2026-04-28

## Affected

- wpb-woocommerce-category-slider: through 1.71

## Description

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in WPBean WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce wpb-woocommerce-category-slider allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.71.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wpb-woocommerce-category-slider, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpb-woocommerce-category-slider/vulnerability/wordpress-wpb-category-slider-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-71-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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