Path Traversal in Designingmedia Eleganzo

CVE-2025-15470

The Eleganzo theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary directory deletion due to insufficient path validation in the akd_required_plugin_callback function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary directories on the server, including the WordPress root directory.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.003 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-15470?
CVE-2025-15470 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Designingmedia Eleganzo, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-04-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-15470?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.