WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2025-0365 Analyzed

Jupiter X Core: Filesystem traversal

Jupiter X Core is affected by filesystem traversal. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Jupiter X Core
Plugin slug
jupiter-x-core
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 01, 2025
Weakness
CWE-22 — Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

This CVE was published Feb 01, 2025 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Jupiter X Core to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Jupiter X Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.7 via the inline SVG feature. 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.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources