Path Traversal Vulnerability in BuddyPress XProfile Custom Image Field Plugin
CVE-2025-48158

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Buddypress Xprofile Custom Image Field
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-48158?

The BuddyPress XProfile Custom Image Field plugin is susceptible to a Path Traversal vulnerability, which allows attackers to manipulate file paths and gain unauthorized access to files on the server. This flaw primarily affects versions from n/a up to 3.0.1, enabling potential file deletion and data leakage, posing significant risks to the affected sites and users.

Affected Version(s)

BuddyPress XProfile Custom Image Field <= 3.0.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/buddypre...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Martino Spagnuolo (r3verii) (Patchstack Alliance)
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