CVE-2025-13645
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Publication date: 2025-12-03
Last updated on: 2025-12-15
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpchill | modula_image_gallery | From 2.10.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress versions 2.13.1 to 2.13.2. It is caused by insufficient file path validation in the 'ajax_unzip_file' function, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access or higher to delete arbitrary files on the server. This can lead to serious consequences such as remote code execution if critical files like wp-config.php are deleted.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with Author-level access or above can delete arbitrary files on the server, potentially causing denial of service or enabling remote code execution. This could compromise the entire WordPress site, leading to data loss, site defacement, or full server takeover.