High severity · published May 23, 2025
CVE-2025-31053
WordPress KBx Pro Ultimate plugin < 8.0.5 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
7.7
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in quantumcloud KBx Pro Ultimate knowledgebase-helpdesk-pro allows Path Traversal.This issue affects KBx Pro Ultimate: from n/a through < 8.0.5.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KP
KBx Pro Ultimate · quantumcloud
through 8.0.5 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31053
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31053
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/knowledgebase-helpdesk-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-kbx-pro-ultimate-7-9-8-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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