CVE-2025-49879
WordPress Litho theme <= 3.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in themezaa Litho litho allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Litho: from n/a through <= 3.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress Litho theme <= 3.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in themezaa Litho litho allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Litho: from n/a through <= 3.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-49879- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-19221
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in themezaa Litho litho allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Litho: from n/a through <= 3.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-19221- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-37g4-2454-w65h
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in...
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in themezaa Litho allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Litho: from n/a through 3.0.
- Record
GHSA-37g4-2454-w65h- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in themezaa Litho litho allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Litho: from n/a through <= 3.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-49879- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-49879 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Themezaa Litho, published June 17, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/litho/vulnerability/wordpress-litho-3-0-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49879
github.com/advisories/GHSA-37g4-2454-w65h