CVE-2025-8575 describes an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the LWS Cleaner WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 2.4.1.3. This flaw, stemming from insufficient file path validation, allows authenticated administrators to delete arbitrary server files, potentially leading to remote code execution by targeting critical files like wp-config.php. Rated 7.2 HIGH on CVSS, the vulnerability requires high privileges but has low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelienlws | LWS Cleaner | >= 0, <= 2.4.1.3CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.