Vulnerability · Published May 23, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-47512WordPress Tainacan plugin <= 0.21.14 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity path traversal in Tainacan from tainacan. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in tainacan Tainacan tainacan allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Tainacan: from n/a through <= 0.21.14.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
tainacan Tainacan 0 – through 0.21.14

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

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