CVE-2025-6755 Game Users Share Buttons <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Deletion via themeNameId Parameter
Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- 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-2025-6755?
CVE-2025-6755 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in gameusers Game Users Share Buttons, published on 28 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Game Users Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the ajaxDeleteTheme() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for Subscriber-level attackers to add arbitrary file paths (such as ../../../../wp-config.php) to the themeNameId parameter of the AJAX request, which can lead to remote code execution.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6755?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gameusers Game Users Share Button.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6755?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6755 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-2025-6755 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-6755 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjvw-v5h4-p85h.