CVE-2025-0822: Bit Assist <= 1.5.2 - Path Traversal to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read via fileID Parameter

Medium (6.5)

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Description

Bit Assist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 via the fileID Parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-0822

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

Vendor: bitpressadmin

Product: Chat Widget: Customer Support Button with SMS Call Button, Click to Chat Messenger, Live Chat Support Chat Button – Bit Assist

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 0.28472 (how common is this exploit)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-13 (when was this score calculated)

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