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CVE-2025-2004
published 2025-04-08

CVE-2025-2004: The Simple WP Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the wpe_delete_file AJAX action…

PriorityP260critical9.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAH
EPSS
0.77%
50.9th percentile
The Simple WP Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the wpe_delete_file AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.17. 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). CVE-2025-32509 is a duplicate of this.

Affected

22 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
msrcazl3_cmake_3.29.6-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_cmake_3.30.3-2_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_curl_8.5.0-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_curl_8.8.0-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_libid3tag_0.16.3-7_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_mysql_8.0.36-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_mysql_8.0.40-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_rust_1.75.0-14_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_rust_1.86.0-1_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazl3_tensorflow_2.16.1-9_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrcazure_linux_3.0_arm
msrcazure_linux_3.0_x64
msrccbl2_curl_8.5.0-2_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_curl_8.8.0-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_libid3tag_0.15.1b-33_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_mysql_8.0.36-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_mysql_8.0.40-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_rust_1.72.0-10_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl2_tensorflow_2.11.1-2_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_arm
msrccbl_mariner_2.0_x64
wpmindssimple_wp_events<= 1.8.17

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.1CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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