CVE-2025-22784 HIGH

CVE-2025-22784: WordPress Background Control plugin <= 1.0.5 - CSRF to Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Vendor Swedish Boy

Product Background Control

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published January 15, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.6/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in swedish boy Background Control background-control allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Background Control: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22784 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html

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04Related CVE

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