CVE-2025-22773 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22773: WordPress Htaccess File Editor <= 1.0.19 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Vendor Wp Chill
Product Htaccess File Editor
Weakness CWE-538
Published January 15, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated