Path Traversal in Alex Githatu Buddypress Xprofile Custom Image Field
CVE-2025-48158
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Alex Githatu BuddyPress XProfile Custom Image Field buddypress-xprofile-image-field allows Path Traversal.This issue affects BuddyPress XProfile Custom Image Field: from n/a through <= 3.0.1.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.005 (39.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Alex Githatu Buddypress Xprofile Custom Image Field — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48158?
- CVE-2025-48158 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alex Githatu Buddypress Xprofile Custom Image Field, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2025-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48158?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.