WP Chill Filr Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress path traversal

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in WP Chill Filr Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-64230. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WP Chill Filr Plugin up to 1.2.10 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WP Chill Filr filr-protection allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Filr: from n/a through <= 1.2.10.

The weakness was shared by Phat Rio. The advisory is shared for download at vdp.patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-64230 since 10/29/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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 01/21/2026). 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-204072). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• WP Chill

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• Filr Plugin

Version

• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.6
• 1.2.7
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.9
• 1.2.10

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