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CVE-2025-31050

WordPress Apptha Slider Gallery plugin <= 2.5 - Arbitrary File Read vulnerability

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: Thomas Parkison (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-03-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-05-29 CVE Published
  • 2025-06-10 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-15 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-126: Path Traversal
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apptha Slider Gallery
Search vendor "Apptha Slider Gallery"
 Apptha Slider Gallery
Search vendor "Apptha Slider Gallery" for product "Apptha Slider Gallery"
 >= 0.0 <= 2.5
Search vendor "Apptha Slider Gallery" for product "Apptha Slider Gallery" and version " >= 0.0 <= 2.5"
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Affected