CVE-2025-23562

HIGH 7.5

WordPress XLSXviewer plugin <= 2.1.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

CVSS Score

7.5

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

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.

CWE	CWE-22
Vendor	pitinca
Product	xlsxviewer
Published	Jan 22, 2025
Last Updated	Apr 28, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Affected Versions

pitinca / XLSXviewer

0 ≤ 2.1.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/xlsx-viewer/vulnerability/wordpress-xlsxviewer-plugin-2-1-1-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

Mika | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program