Medium severity · published Feb 15, 2025
CVE-2025-0822
Bit Assist <= 1.5.2 - Path Traversal to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read via fileID Parameter
6.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Bit Assist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 via the fileID Parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 50% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected product
CW
Chat Widget: Floating Customer Support Button for 30+ Channels, Supporting SMS, Calls, and Chat – Bit Assist
bitpressadmin
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0822
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0822
Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bit-assist/tags/1.5.2/backend/app/HTTP/Controllers/DownloadController.php#L65
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3239816/#file3
Product
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bit-assist/#developers
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/de9b0eba-5d2b-427c-a199-88bf96c26f5e?source=cve
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