CVE-2025-32509: WordPress Simple WP Events plugin <= 1.8.17 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

7.5 CVSS

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WPMinds Simple WP Events allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Simple WP Events: from n/a through 1.8.17.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-32509

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

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

Problem Types

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Vendor: WPMinds

Product: Simple WP Events

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 20.04% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32509
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/simple-wp-events/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-wp-events-plugin-1-8-17-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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