Vulnerability · Published Sep 22, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2025-1280BM Content Builder < 3.17.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in BM Content Builder from SeaTheme. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The BM Content Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to 3.17.1 (exclusive) via the ux_cb_page_customize_save_layout_ajax() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SeaTheme BM Content Builder 0 – before 3.17.1

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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