CVE-2025-53561
WordPress Prevent files / folders access Plugin <= 2.6.0 - Path Traversal Vulnerability
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access prevent-file-access allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Prevent files / folders access: from n/a through <= 2.6.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress Prevent files / folders access Plugin <= 2.6.0 - Path Traversal Vulnerability
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access prevent-file-access allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Prevent files / folders access: from n/a through <= 2.6.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-53561- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-35
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-25333
6.5
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access prevent-file-access allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Prevent files / folders access: from n/a through <= 2.6.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-25333- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c486-jq8r-c3c8
6.5
Path Traversal vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access allows Path Traversal....
Path Traversal vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Prevent files / folders access: from n/a through 2.6.0.
- Record
GHSA-c486-jq8r-c3c8- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-35
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in miniOrange Prevent files / folders access prevent-file-access allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Prevent files / folders access: from n/a through <= 2.6.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-53561- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-35
- 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-2025-53561 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Miniorange Prevent Files / Folders Access, published August 20, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/prevent-file-access/vulnerability/wordpress-prevent-files-folders-access-plugin-2-6-0-path-traversal-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53561
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/prevent-file-access/vulnerability/wordpress-prevent-files-folders-access-plugin-2-6-0-path-traversal-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c486-jq8r-c3c8