CVE-2025-22773

WordPress Htaccess File Editor <= 1.0.19 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Jan 15, 2025
Updated: Apr 29, 2026
Reserved: Jan 7, 2025

Description

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WP Chill Htaccess File Editor htaccess-file-editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Htaccess File Editor: from n/a through <= 1.0.19.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-538 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Htaccess File EditorWP Chill	1.0.19 and earlierAffectedfrom 1.0.20Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/htaccess-file-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-htaccess-file-editor-1-0-19-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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