CVE-2025-27299 WordPress MyTicket Events plugin <= 1.2.4 - Non-Arbitrary File Read vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can read arbitrary files from the server via path traversal in the MyTicket Events WordPress plugin.

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

What is CVE-2025-27299?

CVE-2025-27299 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in WP Asia MyTicket Events, published on 17 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WP Asia MyTicket Events myticket-events allows Path Traversal.This issue affects MyTicket Events: from n/a through <= 1.2.4.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27299?

How do I fix CVE-2025-27299?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27299 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-2025-27299 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87x6-4q8j-cg2m.

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