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TI-2025-08721 Aliases CVE-2025-9516GHSA-r9cx-9cpr-wwg2

atec Debug <= 1.2.22 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Read

Priority LOW 23CWE-36Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The atec Debug plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.22 via the 'custom_log' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to view the contents of files outside of the originally intended directory.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00449 39th 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
docjojoatec Debugup to 1.2.22—No fix listedCNA
  • atec Debug Vendordocjojo Affected up to 1.2.22 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-2025-9516
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r9cx-9cpr-wwg2

References

Other 3

  • TI-2025-08723 atec Debug <= 1.2.22 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2025-08722 atec Debug <= 1.2.22 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2025-12253 Missing authorization in docjojo atec Duplicate Page & Post CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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