CVE-2019-25215
CVE-2019-25215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ari-soft Ari Adminer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2019-19363
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Ari-soft Ari Adminer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The ARI-Adminer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a lack of file access controls in nearly every file of the plugin in versions up to, and including, 1.1.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call the files directly and perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as accessing a site's database and making changes.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25215?
- The ARI-Adminer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a lack of file access controls in nearly every file of the plugin in versions up to, and including, 1.1.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call the files directly and perform a wide variety of unauthorized actions such as accessing a site's database and making changes.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25215?
- CVE-2019-25215 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2019-25215 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-25215?
- CVE-2019-25215 affects Ari-soft Ari Adminer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-25215?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2019-25215 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2019-25215 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-19363.
- When was CVE-2019-25215 published?
- CVE-2019-25215 was published on 2024-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2065317%40ari-adminer&new=2065317%40ari-adminer&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/67ad04d4-49ef-4bc4-b3b0-f2752566145e?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ari-soft:ari_adminer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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