CVE-2025-14829 (GCVE-0-2025-14829)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 06:00 – Updated: 2026-04-02 12:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
e-xact-hosted-payment <= 2.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
Summary
The E-xact | Hosted Payment | WordPress plugin through 2.0 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/872569bc-16fb-42… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | E-xact | Hosted Payment | |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.0
(semver)
|
Credits
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"metrics": [
{
"cvssV3_1": {
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
"baseScore": 9.1,
"baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H",
"version": "3.1"
}
},
{
"other": {
"content": {
"id": "CVE-2025-14829",
"options": [
{
"Exploitation": "poc"
},
{
"Automatable": "yes"
},
{
"Technical Impact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"timestamp": "2026-01-13T14:39:54.189076Z",
"version": "2.0.3"
},
"type": "ssvc"
}
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2026-01-13T14:40:18.145Z",
"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
"shortName": "CISA-ADP"
},
"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"defaultStatus": "unknown",
"product": "E-xact | Hosted Payment |",
"vendor": "Unknown",
"versions": [
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "2.0",
"status": "affected",
"version": "0",
"versionType": "semver"
}
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "finder",
"value": "Khaled Alenazi (Nxploited)"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "coordinator",
"value": "WPScan"
}
],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "The E-xact | Hosted Payment | WordPress plugin through 2.0 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server."
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"description": "CWE-862 Missing Authorization",
"lang": "en",
"type": "CWE"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2026-04-02T12:39:54.904Z",
"orgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81",
"shortName": "WPScan"
},
"references": [
{
"tags": [
"exploit",
"vdb-entry",
"technical-description"
],
"url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/872569bc-16fb-427f-accc-147f284137cd/"
}
],
"source": {
"discovery": "EXTERNAL"
},
"title": "e-xact-hosted-payment \u003c= 2.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion",
"x_generator": {
"engine": "WPScan CVE Generator"
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81",
"assignerShortName": "WPScan",
"cveId": "CVE-2025-14829",
"datePublished": "2026-01-13T06:00:07.538Z",
"dateReserved": "2025-12-17T14:40:06.887Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-04-02T12:39:54.904Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"epss": {
"cve": "CVE-2025-14829",
"date": "2026-07-16",
"epss": "0.00267",
"percentile": "0.18447"
},
"nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2025-14829\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"contact@wpscan.com\",\"published\":\"2026-01-13T06:15:49.310\",\"lastModified\":\"2026-06-17T08:36:36.690\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"The E-xact | Hosted Payment | WordPress plugin through 2.0 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"El plugin de WordPress E-xact | Hosted Payment | hasta la versi\u00f3n 2.0 es vulnerable a la eliminaci\u00f3n arbitraria de archivos debido a una validaci\u00f3n insuficiente de la ruta de archivos. Esto permite a atacantes no autenticados eliminar archivos arbitrarios en el servidor.\"}],\"affected\":[{\"source\":\"contact@wpscan.com\",\"affectedData\":[{\"vendor\":\"Unknown\",\"product\":\"E-xact | Hosted Payment |\",\"defaultStatus\":\"unknown\",\"versions\":[{\"version\":\"0\",\"lessThanOrEqual\":\"2.0\",\"versionType\":\"semver\",\"status\":\"affected\"}]}]}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H\",\"baseScore\":9.1,\"baseSeverity\":\"CRITICAL\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"integrityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"HIGH\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":5.2}],\"ssvcV203\":[{\"source\":\"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\",\"ssvcData\":{\"timestamp\":\"2026-01-13T14:39:54.189076Z\",\"id\":\"CVE-2025-14829\",\"options\":[{\"exploitation\":\"poc\"},{\"automatable\":\"yes\"},{\"technicalImpact\":\"partial\"}],\"role\":\"CISA Coordinator\",\"version\":\"2.0.3\"}}]},\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/872569bc-16fb-427f-accc-147f284137cd/\",\"source\":\"contact@wpscan.com\"}]}}",
"redhat_vex": {
"current_release_date": "2026-01-14T06:16:59+00:00",
"cve": "CVE-2025-14829",
"id": "CVE-2025-14829",
"initial_release_date": "2025-01-01T00:00:00+00:00",
"product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
"source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
"status": "final",
"title": "e-xact-hosted-payment \u003c= 2.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion",
"url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-14829.json",
"version": "3"
},
"vulnrichment": {
"containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"cvssV3_1\": {\"scope\": \"UNCHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseScore\": 9.1, \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"CRITICAL\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H\", \"integrityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"userInteraction\": \"NONE\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"NONE\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"NONE\"}}, {\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2025-14829\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"poc\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"yes\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2026-01-13T14:39:54.189076Z\"}}}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-01-13T14:40:12.747Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"title\": \"e-xact-hosted-payment \u003c= 2.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion\", \"source\": {\"discovery\": \"EXTERNAL\"}, \"credits\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"finder\", \"value\": \"Khaled Alenazi (Nxploited)\"}, {\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"coordinator\", \"value\": \"WPScan\"}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"Unknown\", \"product\": \"E-xact | Hosted Payment |\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"0\", \"versionType\": \"semver\", \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"2.0\"}], \"defaultStatus\": \"unknown\"}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/872569bc-16fb-427f-accc-147f284137cd/\", \"tags\": [\"exploit\", \"vdb-entry\", \"technical-description\"]}], \"x_generator\": {\"engine\": \"WPScan CVE Generator\"}, \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"The E-xact | Hosted Payment | WordPress plugin through 2.0 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server.\"}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"type\": \"CWE\", \"description\": \"CWE-862 Missing Authorization\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81\", \"shortName\": \"WPScan\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-04-02T12:39:54.904Z\"}}}",
"cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2025-14829\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2026-04-02T12:39:54.904Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2025-12-17T14:40:06.887Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81\", \"datePublished\": \"2026-01-13T06:00:07.538Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"WPScan\"}",
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2"
}
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date | Other |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…