What is CVE-2025-8141?

CVE-2025-8141 is a high-severity vulnerability in Themeisle Redirection For Contact Form 7, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-08-20.

How severe is CVE-2025-8141?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Themeisle Redirection For Contact Form 7

CVE-2025-8141

The Redirection for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the delete_associated_files function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.4. This makes it po…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Themeisle Redirection For Contact Form 7 — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fafd0159-25ab-430d-88ef-c4d09…
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpcf7-redirect/tags/3.2.3/classes/class-wpcf…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8141?: CVE-2025-8141 is a high-severity vulnerability in Themeisle Redirection For Contact Form 7, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-8141?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.