How severe is CVE-2025-3294?

CVE-2025-3294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-3294 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-3294?

CVE-2025-3294 affects Benjaminrojas Wp Editor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3294?

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-2025-3294 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-3294 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-11515.

When was CVE-2025-3294 published?

CVE-2025-3294 was published on 2025-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-3294

CVE-2025-3294 is a high-severity vulnerability in Benjaminrojas Wp Editor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-11515
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Benjaminrojas Wp Editor
Published: 2025-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file update due to missing file path validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible assuming the files can be written to by the web server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3294?: The WP Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file update due to missing file path validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible assuming the files can be written to by the web server.
How severe is CVE-2025-3294?: CVE-2025-3294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-3294 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-3294?: CVE-2025-3294 affects Benjaminrojas Wp Editor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-3294?: 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-2025-3294 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-3294 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-11515.
When was CVE-2025-3294 published?: CVE-2025-3294 was published on 2025-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:benjaminrojas:wp_editor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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