CVE-2025-23562 Details
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in pitinca XLSXviewer xlsx-viewer allows Path Traversal.This issue affects XLSXviewer: from n/a through <= 2.1.1.
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in the NotFound XLSXviewer WordPress plugin, specifically in versions through 2.1.1. This vulnerability allows for improper limitation of file paths, enabling attackers to traverse directories and potentially delete arbitrary files from the server.
Users of the NotFound XLSXviewer WordPress plugin are advised to update to version 2.1.1 or later. For those unable to update immediately, Patchstack offers a virtual patch that can be applied to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Assessed Jan 22, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 22, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/xlsx-viewer/vulnerability/wordpress-xlsxviewer-plugin-2-1-1-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| NotFound XLSXviewer | All versions |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 23, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 1, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 22, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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