CVE-2025-0898 Xpro Elementor Addons - Pro <= 1.4.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Read via Draw SVG

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can read arbitrary server files via the Draw SVG widget in Xpro Elementor Addons - Pro.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-0898?

CVE-2025-0898 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in WPXpro Xpro Elementor Addons - Pro, published on 27 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Xpro Elementor Addons - Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Reading in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.7 via the Draw SVG widget. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-73

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0898?

How do I fix CVE-2025-0898?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0898 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2025-0898 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0898 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcxw-mc4c-r5h7.

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