WordPress Taskbot plugin <= 6.4 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- 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
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in AmentoTech Taskbot taskbot allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Taskbot: from n/a through <= 6.4.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00429 37th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmentoTech | Taskbot | up to 6.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Taskbot VendorAmentoTech Affected up to 6.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-58959
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8vhg-7m7q-2p5c
References
More AmentoTech vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06786 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03526 Workreap - Freelance Marketplace and Directory < 2.6.3 - Subscriber+ Private Message Disclosure via IDOR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-03881 Workreap < 2.6.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Posts Deletion via IDOR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-42555 WordPress Workreap Core plugin <= 3.4.1 - Broken Authentication vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-67968 Arbitrary file upload in WordPress Doctreat theme CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-67952 Privilege escalation in WordPress Taskbot plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-58959 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-58959 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8vhg-7m7q-2p5c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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