Zephyr Project Manager <= 3.3.203 - Authenticated (Custom+) Arbitrary File Read And Server-Side Request Forgery

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2025-12496
CVSS Medium (4.9)
Publicly Published December 16, 2025
Last Updated December 17, 2025
Researcher type5afe
Description

The Zephyr Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.203 via the `file` parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Custom-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. On a servers that have `allow_url_fopen` enabled, this issue allows for Server-Side Request Forgery

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug zephyr-project-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.3.203
Patched Version
  • 3.3.204
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