SB2025041734 - Multiple vulnerabilities in WP Editor plugin for WordPress
Published: April 17, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3295)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
2) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3294)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-editor/wp-editor-1291-authenticated-administrator-directory-traversal-to-arbitrary-file-read
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-editor/wp-editor-1291-authenticated-administrator-directory-traversal-to-arbitrary-file-update