WordPress Background Control Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Allowing Path Traversal

Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Background Control plugin, specifically in versions through 1.0.5. This vulnerability allows for path traversal, potentially leading to arbitrary file deletion.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary file deletion on the server.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
5.0
exploitability
6.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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