CVE-2025-69377
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Path Traversal in wp-user-extra-fields Plugin Allows Directory Access
Publication date: 2026-02-20
Last updated on: 2026-02-25
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
Description
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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| vanquish | user_extra_fields | to 17.0 (inc) |
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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 is a Path Traversal issue in the vanquish User Extra Fields plugin (wp-user-extra-fields). It allows an attacker to access files and directories outside the intended restricted directory by manipulating the pathname.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to information disclosure, data leakage, or further compromise of the system.
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