How severe is CVE-2025-13801?

CVE-2025-13801 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-13801 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-13801?

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-2025-13801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-13801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-1310.

When was CVE-2025-13801 published?

CVE-2025-13801 was published on 2026-01-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-13801

CVE-2025-13801 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-1310
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2026-01-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Yoco Payments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.0 via the file parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-13801?: The Yoco Payments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.0 via the file parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2025-13801?: CVE-2025-13801 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-13801 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13801?: 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-2025-13801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-13801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-1310.
When was CVE-2025-13801 published?: CVE-2025-13801 was published on 2026-01-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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