CVE-2025-60227 WordPress WP Pipes plugin <= 1.4.3 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

High 8.6 Published Updated

An attacker can delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the WP Pipes 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-2025-60227?

CVE-2025-60227 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes, published on 22 Oct 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 ThimPress WP Pipes wp-pipes allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WP Pipes: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60227?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thimpress Wp Pipes.

How do I fix CVE-2025-60227?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60227 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-2025-60227 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-60227 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8r69-vq96-g59q.

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