CVE-2025-4419
MEDIUM EPSS 28.2%
Published May 22, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published May 22, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
The Hot Random Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2 via the 'path' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to access arbitrary images with allowed extensions, outside of the originally intended directory.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
28.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| hot-themes | hot_random_image | * | <1.9.3 |
References 4
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hot-random-image/tags/1.9.2/hot_random_image.php#L57
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3298033/
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/hot-random-image/#developers
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d6628232-0bd1-4194-8322-36084b1eb0f7?source=cve
Remediation
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3298033/