How severe is CVE-2025-23422?

CVE-2025-23422 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-23422 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23422?

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-2025-23422 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-23422 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3170.

When was CVE-2025-23422 published?

CVE-2025-23422 was published on 2025-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-23422

CVE-2025-23422 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: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-3170
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2025-01-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in moaluko Store Locator store-locator allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Store Locator: from n/a through <= 3.98.10.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23422?: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in moaluko Store Locator store-locator allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Store Locator: from n/a through <= 3.98.10.
How severe is CVE-2025-23422?: CVE-2025-23422 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-23422 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23422?: 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-2025-23422 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-23422 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3170.
When was CVE-2025-23422 published?: CVE-2025-23422 was published on 2025-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/store-locator/vulnerability/wordpress-store-locator-plugin-3-98-10-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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