CVE-2025-69376 (GCVE-0-2025-69376)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-20 15:46 – Updated: 2026-04-28 20:56
VLAI
Title
WordPress User Extra Fields plugin <= 17.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in vanquish User Extra Fields wp-user-extra-fields allows Path Traversal.This issue affects User Extra Fields: from n/a through <= 17.0.
Severity
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-26 18:57 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
vanquish User Extra Fields Affected: 0 , ≤ 17.0 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:03
Credits
Phat RiO | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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