Apptha Slider Gallery <= 2.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read

External Control of File Name or Path
CVE CVE-2025-31050
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published May 29, 2025
Last Updated June 2, 2025
Researcher Thomas Parkison
Description

The Apptha Slider Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug apptha-slider-gallery (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5
Patched Version
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