CVE-2025-3295 (GCVE-0-2025-3295)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-17 05:23 – Updated: 2025-04-17 19:12
VLAI?
Title
WP Editor <= 1.2.9.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Read
Summary
The WP Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to read arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may reveal sensitive information.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
benjaminprojas WP Editor Affected: * , ≤ 1.2.9.1 (semver)
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Credits
Quang Huynh Ngoc
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