CVE-2025-2267 WP01 – Speed, Security, SEO consultant <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download
Authenticated subscribers can download arbitrary server files due to missing capability checks in the WP01 WordPress plugin.
- 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-2025-2267?
CVE-2025-2267 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in wp01ru WP01 – Speed, Security, SEO consultant, published on 15 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP01 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 due to a missing capability check and insufficient restrictions on the make_archive() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to download and read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. CVE-2025-30567 is a duplicate of this issue.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2267?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp01ru Wp01.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2267?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2267 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-2025-2267 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2267 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcfr-fvmf-668m.