CVE-2025-31050 – WordPress Apptha Slider Gallery plugin <= 2.5 - Arbitrary File Read vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-31050

29 May 2025 — Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in appthaplugins Apptha Slider Gallery allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Apptha Slider Gallery: from n/a through 2.5. The Apptha Slider Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. • https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/apptha-slider-gallery/vulnerability/wordpress-apptha-slider-gallery-plugin-2-5-arbitrary-file-read-vulnerability?_s_id=cve • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path •