CVE-2025-10488 is a critical arbitrary file move vulnerability affecting the Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 8.4.8. This flaw, rated 8.1 HIGH on the CVSS scale, stems from insufficient file path validation in the add_listing_action AJAX action. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this to move arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to remote code execution by relocating critical files like wp-config.php. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wpwax | Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads | >= 0, <= 8.4.8CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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