CVE-2025-15368 PUBLISHED

SportsPress <= 2.7.26 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion via Shortcode

Assigner: Wordfence
Reserved: 30.12.2025 Published: 04.02.2026 Updated: 04.02.2026

The SportsPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.26 via shortcodes 'template_name' attribute. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level and above permissions, to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where php file type can be uploaded and included.

Metrics

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

Product Status

Vendor themeboy
Product SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from * to 2.7.26 (incl.)

Credits

  • Muhammad Yudha - DJ finder

References

Problem Types

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