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TI-2025-22368 Aliases CVE-2025-31098GHSA-8v8h-5vjj-58xx

WordPress DeBounce Email Validator plugin <= 5.7 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Priority LOW 36CWE-98Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.

Summary

Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in debounce DeBounce Email Validator debounce-io-email-validator allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects DeBounce Email Validator: from n/a through <= 5.7.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00732 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
debounceDeBounce Email Validatorup to 5.7—No fix listedCNA
  • DeBounce Email Validator Vendordebounce Affected up to 5.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-31098
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8v8h-5vjj-58xx

References

  • TI-2025-23645 WordPress DeBounce Email Validator plugin <= 5.7.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2025-18256 WordPress DeBounce Email Validator plugin <= 5.6.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2024-10624 DeBounce Email Validator <= 5.6.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2024-12382 DeBounce Email Validator <= 5.8.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources