What is CVE-2025-22773?

CVE-2025-22773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Chill Htaccess File Editor, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-15.

How severe is CVE-2025-22773?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-22773 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Wp Chill Htaccess File Editor

CVE-2025-22773

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WP Chill Htaccess File Editor htaccess-file-editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects…

EPSS: 0.003 (26.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Wp Chill Htaccess File Editor — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-538 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

Public proof-of-concept exploits

cyb3r-w0lf/nuclei-template-collection

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22773?: CVE-2025-22773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Chill Htaccess File Editor, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-22773?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-22773 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.