CVE-2025-49448 HIGH

CVE-2025-49448: WordPress FW Food Menu plugin <= 6.0.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Vendor Fastw3B Llc
Product FW Food Menu
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published June 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Fastw3b LLC FW Food Menu allows Path Traversal. This issue affects FW Food Menu : from n/a through 6.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FW Food Menu versions up to 6.0.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by making the site unresponsive or unavailable. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction. The impact extends beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site unresponsive or unavailable by exploiting a path traversal flaw.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site may become unavailable or unresponsive to visitors without warning.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated