How severe is CVE-2025-48273?

CVE-2025-48273 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-2025-48273 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-48273?

CVE-2025-48273 affects Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48273?

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-2025-48273 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-48273 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28190.

When was CVE-2025-48273 published?

CVE-2025-48273 was published on 2025-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-48273

CVE-2025-48273 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal 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: 0% (34th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-28190
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal
Published: 2025-05-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in wpjobportal WP Job Portal wp-job-portal allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WP Job Portal: from n/a through <= 2.3.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48273?: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in wpjobportal WP Job Portal wp-job-portal allows Path Traversal.This issue affects WP Job Portal: from n/a through <= 2.3.2.
How severe is CVE-2025-48273?: CVE-2025-48273 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-2025-48273 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-48273?: CVE-2025-48273 affects Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48273?: 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-2025-48273 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-48273 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28190.
When was CVE-2025-48273 published?: CVE-2025-48273 was published on 2025-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-job-portal/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-job-portal-2-3-2-arbitrary-file-download-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpjobportal:wp_job_portal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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