CVE-2025-27274 WordPress GPX Viewer plugin <= 2.2.11 - Path Traversal vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in the GPX Viewer plugin to read arbitrary files from the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-27274?
CVE-2025-27274 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in axelkeller GPX Viewer, published on 3 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in axelkeller GPX Viewer gpx-viewer allows Path Traversal.This issue affects GPX Viewer: from n/a through <= 2.2.11.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27274?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axelkeller Gpx Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27274?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27274 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-2025-27274 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27274 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q4v-7rf3-mxgq.