CVE-2025-15225CWE-22CWE-23path-traversal

CVE-2025-15225

High · published December 29, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated user can simply exploit relative path traversal to read any file on the server! This isn’t a small worry, folks! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and open the pantry door to see all the secret recipes — no ID needed! That’s the ease with which attackers can access sensitive files here. This vulnerability could allow attackers to gain access to critical system files, exposing sensitive information that could lead to further exploitation. Imagine the chaos if they stumbled upon private data or configuration files! The potential for mischief is absolutely devastating.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and open the pantry door to see all the secret recipes — no ID needed! That’s the ease with which attackers can access sensitive files here. The Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in WMPro allows an attacker to use relative path traversal to bypass directory restrictions and read files on the server without any authentication.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow attackers to gain access to critical system files, exposing sensitive information that could lead to further exploitation. Imagine the chaos if they stumbled upon private data or configuration files! The potential for mischief is absolutely devastating. To protect your systems, patch WMPro to the latest version immediately. Ensure that all file access is properly restricted and consider implementing strict input validation to thwart unauthorized access. Don't forget to review your server configurations while you're at it! You've got this! By taking these steps, you’re on your way to locking it down like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00540 · 44.7th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'); CWE-23 · Relative Path Traversal
Published
2025-12-29T12:15Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
sun.net/wmpro≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.2—
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 DEC 06:31Z
    Sunnet|WMPro - Arbitrary File Read
    cvelistv5