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TI-2025-05481 Aliases CVE-2025-6070GHSA-c96c-cv9h-9f96

Restrict File Access <= 1.1.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read

Priority LOW 30CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The Restrict File Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.2 via the output() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0064 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
josxhaRestrict File Accessup to 1.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Restrict File Access Vendorjosxha Affected up to 1.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-6070
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c96c-cv9h-9f96
  3. 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2025-06999 Restrict File Access <= 1.1.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1

Sources