CVE-2025-7643 Details
Description
The Attachment Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the handle_actions() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).
A vulnerability allowing arbitrary file deletion has been identified in the Attachment Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 2.1.2. The issue arises from inadequate file path validation in the handle_actions() function, enabling unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server. This vulnerability could easily lead to remote code execution if critical files, such as wp-config.php, are deleted.
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Assessed Jul 18, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 18, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/attachment-manager/ | [email protected] | ProductVendor |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5731b971-4408-4c64-809c-e95fba33009e?source=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
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 |
|---|---|
| Attachment Manager | All versions |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 18, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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