CVE-2025-8559 All in One Music Player <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Path Traversal via theme Parameter

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can read arbitrary server files via path traversal in the theme parameter of the All in One Music Player plugin.

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-2025-8559?

CVE-2025-8559 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in sanzeeb3 All in One Music Player, published on 30 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The All in One Music Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 via the 'theme' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8559?

How do I fix CVE-2025-8559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8559 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-2025-8559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-8559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9r9-8rf7-6x84.

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