CVE-2025-23562

WordPress XLSXviewer plugin <= 2.1.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

MEDIUM
5.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 22, 2025 at 02:29 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:55 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXLSXviewer

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Severity
MEDIUM5.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in NotFound XLSXviewer allows Path Traversal. This issue affects XLSXviewer: from n/a through 2.1.1.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

XLSXviewer· Pitincawordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 2.1.1

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

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CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-22

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