CVE-2025-46256 WordPress Advanced Database Cleaner PRO Plugin <= 3.2.10 - Limited .txt Path Traversal vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the Advanced Database Cleaner PRO plugin to read arbitrary .txt files from the server.
- 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-2025-46256?
CVE-2025-46256 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in SigmaPlugin Advanced Database Cleaner PRO, published on 7 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in SigmaPlugin Advanced Database Cleaner PRO allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Advanced Database Cleaner PRO: from n/a through 3.2.10.
Weakness: CWE-35
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-46256?
How do I fix CVE-2025-46256?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-46256 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-2025-46256 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-46256 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x9g3-m4cq-98j9.