CVE-2025-0493: The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerabl

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-0493?

multivendorx: upgrade to 4.2.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-0493 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0493 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-0493 affect?

CVE-2025-0493 affects multivendorx. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.14 via the tabname parameter. This makes it possible

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-0493?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-0493 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting multivendorx. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.14 via the tabname parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include PHP 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 execut

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2025-01-31
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: multivendorx

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-31 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

multivendorx multivendorx UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.2.15

Fixed in: 4.2.15

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy multivendorx || rpm -q multivendorx || multivendorx --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.2.15 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade multivendorx

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade multivendorx

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-0493?

multivendorx: upgrade to 4.2.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-0493 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0493 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-0493 affect?

CVE-2025-0493 affects multivendorx. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The MultiVendorX – The Ultimate WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.14 via the tabname parameter. This makes it possible

How urgent is CVE-2025-0493?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities

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