CVE-2025-9950
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2025-9950) affecting all versions up to and including 1.1.6. The vulnerability was discovered by Wordfence and publicly disclosed on October 10, 2025 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the rrrlgvwrgetfile function of the plugin, which allows authenticated users with Administrator-level access to perform directory traversal attacks. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.9 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated administrators to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server. This access could potentially expose sensitive information stored in various system files (NVD).

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