6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2025-0859
BoldGrid WordPress Page Builder Path Traversal
Description

The Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.27.6 via the template_via_url() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 6, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 19, 2025, 8:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-0859 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 Boldgrid post_and_page_builder_by_boldgrid_-_visual_drag_and_drop_editor
2 Boldgrid post_and_page_builder

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-0859 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]

    Mar. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:post_and_page_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.27.7
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://github.com/BoldGrid/post-and-page-builder/pull/638/commits/10e4d1d96fd2735379049259d15896fa6dd35471 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-and-page-builder/trunk/includes/class-boldgrid-editor-preview.php#L178 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old=3234175&old_path=post-and-page-builder%2Ftags%2F1.27.7%2Fincludes%2Fclass-boldgrid-editor-preview.php&new=3234175&new_path=post-and-page-builder%2Ftags%2F1.27.7%2Fincludes%2Fclass-boldgrid-editor-preview.php Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-and-page-builder/#developers Types: Product
    Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/111a1e7f-bc87-4130-a0b2-422d0f98afb6?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 06, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.27.6 via the template_via_url() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added Reference https://github.com/BoldGrid/post-and-page-builder/pull/638/commits/10e4d1d96fd2735379049259d15896fa6dd35471
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-and-page-builder/trunk/includes/class-boldgrid-editor-preview.php#L178
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old=3234175&old_path=post-and-page-builder%2Ftags%2F1.27.7%2Fincludes%2Fclass-boldgrid-editor-preview.php&new=3234175&new_path=post-and-page-builder%2Ftags%2F1.27.7%2Fincludes%2Fclass-boldgrid-editor-preview.php
    Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-and-page-builder/#developers
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/111a1e7f-bc87-4130-a0b2-422d0f98afb6?source=cve
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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