CVE-2025-48081
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Path Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2025-48081) was discovered in Printeers Print & Ship WordPress plugin affecting versions through 1.17.0. The vulnerability was reported by Nguyen Xuan Chien on August 12, 2025, and publicly disclosed on August 27, 2025. This security issue allows unauthenticated attackers to perform path traversal attacks using the '../.../' technique (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The attack vector is Network-based, requires Low attack complexity, needs No privileges, requires No user interaction, has an Unchanged scope, with No impact on confidentiality, Low impact on integrity, and No impact on availability (AttackerKB).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to view all files in a given directory or determine if certain files/directories exist in a given folder. This capability could potentially be leveraged to exploit other weaknesses in the system (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The security issue has been assessed as having a low severity impact and is considered unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).

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