9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2019-25213
WordPress Advanced Access Manager Unauthenticated File Read Vulnerability
Description

The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php

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Published Date :

Oct. 16, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 30, 2024, 6:20 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-25213 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vasyltech advanced_access_manager
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-25213 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : Aug. 21, 2025, 8:27 p.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-25213 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-25213 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098838/advanced-access-manager/trunk/application/Core/Media.php?old=2151316&old_path=advanced-access-manager%2Ftrunk%2Fapplication%2FCore%2FMedia.php No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098838/advanced-access-manager/trunk/application/Core/Media.php?old=2151316&old_path=advanced-access-manager%2Ftrunk%2Fapplication%2FCore%2FMedia.php Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55e0f0df-7be2-4e18-988c-2cc558768eff?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55e0f0df-7be2-4e18-988c-2cc558768eff?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vasyltech:advanced_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 5.9.8.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php
    Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55e0f0df-7be2-4e18-988c-2cc558768eff?source=cve [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098838/advanced-access-manager/trunk/application/Core/Media.php?old=2151316&old_path=advanced-access-manager%2Ftrunk%2Fapplication%2FCore%2FMedia.php [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Wordfence CWE-22
    Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
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