What is CVE-2025-7518?

CVE-2025-7518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rsjoomla Rsfirewall!, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-07-12.

How severe is CVE-2025-7518?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Rsjoomla Rsfirewall!

CVE-2025-7518

The RSFirewall! plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.42 via the get_local_filename() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access an…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.005 (65.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Rsjoomla Rsfirewall! — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fd7b0eef-3b8e-4272-bbd7-ad520…
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-7518?: CVE-2025-7518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rsjoomla Rsfirewall!, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2025-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2025-7518?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.