CVE-2019-25213 CRITICAL

CVE-2019-25213: Advanced Access Manager <= 5.9.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read

Vendor Vasyltech
Product Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published October 16, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated