spicethemes Spice Blocks Plugin up to 2.0.7.2 on WordPress path traversal

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in spicethemes Spice Blocks Plugin up to 2.0.7.2 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-48130. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in spicethemes Spice Blocks Plugin up to 2.0.7.2 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in spicethemes Spice Blocks allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Spice Blocks: from n/a through 2.0.7.2.

The weakness was released by Martino Spagnuolo. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-48130 since 05/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/09/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• spicethemes

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• Spice Blocks Plugin

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• 2.0.7.0
• 2.0.7.1
• 2.0.7.2

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