Dmitry V UPC EAN GTIN Code Generator Plugin up to 2.0.2 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dmitry V UPC EAN GTIN Code Generator Plugin up to 2.0.2 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-53588. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Dmitry V UPC EAN GTIN Code Generator Plugin up to 2.0.2 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. 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 integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution") UPC/EAN/GTIN Code Generator allows Path Traversal. This issue affects UPC/EAN/GTIN Code Generator: from n/a through 2.0.2.

The weakness was disclosed by Mika. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-53588 since 07/03/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/28/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/03/2025 CVE reserved
08/28/2025 +56 days Advisory disclosed
08/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Mika
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-53588 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53588
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321727

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2025 15:50
Changes: 08/28/2025 15:50 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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