CVE-2025-0822
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Bit Assist plugin for WordPress contains a Path Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2025-0822) affecting all versions up to and including 1.5.2. The vulnerability exists in the fileID Parameter and was discovered on February 14, 2025, with public disclosure following on February 15, 2025 (AttackerKB, Wordfence).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium severity). The attack vector is Network-based (AV:N) with Low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring Low privileges (PR:L) and No user interaction (UI:N). The scope is Unchanged (S:U) with High impact on Confidentiality (C:H) but No impact on Integrity (I:N) or Availability (A:N) (AttackerKB).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server. This could potentially expose sensitive information stored on the affected WordPress installation (Wordfence).

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