WordPress FW Gallery plugin <= 8.0.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

published 2025-06-17 last yr. modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-19226

cvss: 8.6; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits: 0; none known

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Fastw3b LLC FW Gallery fw-gallery allows Path Traversal.This issue affects FW Gallery: from n/a through <= 8.0.0.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: last yr. (2025-06-17)

Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	8.6	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Fastw3b LLC FW Gallery

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/fw-gallery/vulnerability/wordpress-fw-gallery-8-0-0-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnera
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-49415
NVD CVE-2025-49415

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