CVE-2019-25213

CRITICAL EXPLOITED NUCLEI

WordPress Advanced Access Manager <5.9.8.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2019-25213 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). A Nuclei detection template is also available.

Description

The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php

Nuclei Templates (1)

WordPress Advanced Access Manager - Path Traversal

CRITICALVERIFIEDby riteshs4hu

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098838/advanced-access-manager/trunk/application/Core/Media.php?old=2151316&old_path=advanced-access-manager%2Ftrunk%2Fapplication%2FCore%2FMedia.php

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55e0f0df-7be2-4e18-988c-2cc558768eff?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.0271

EPSS Percentile 84.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2024-10-15

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Products (2)

vasyltech/Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress < 5.9.9

vasyltech/advanced_access_manager < 5.9.8.1

Published Oct 16, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026