CVE-2025-23562: WordPress XLSXviewer plugin <= 2.1.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

7.5 CVSS

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.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-23562

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

Affected Products

Vendor: NotFound

Product: XLSXviewer

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 12.87% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-20 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/xlsx-viewer/vulnerability/wordpress-xlsxviewer-plugin-2-1-1-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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