vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: wp-editor: CVE-2025-3295: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Apr 16, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 29, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 16, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026
Description
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.
Solution
wp-editor-plugin-cve-2025-3295
References
Rapid7 Labs
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