CVE-2025-4956 WordPress Pro Bulk Watermark Plugin for WordPress Theme <= 2.0 - Path Traversal Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the Pro Bulk Watermark Plugin to read arbitrary files on 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-2025-4956?
CVE-2025-4956 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in AA-Team Pro Bulk Watermark Plugin for WordPress, published on 30 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in AA-Team Pro Bulk Watermark Plugin for WordPress allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Pro Bulk Watermark Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 2.0.
Weakness: CWE-35
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4956?
How do I fix CVE-2025-4956?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4956 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-2025-4956 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-4956 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hj9-78fp-ppfg.