Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2025· Updated Apr 8, 2026No known patch

CVE-2025-2512

No known patch is available for this vulnerability.

The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.

CVE-2025-2512

Description

The File Away plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check and missing file type validation in the upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.9.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

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Affected products

File Away Project/File Away2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:file_away_project:file_away:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:file_away_project:file_away:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <=3.9.9.0.1
- (no CPE)range: <=3.9.9.0.1
WordPress/File Awaywp-canonicalize

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References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a93313d-a5d7-4109-93c5-b2da26e7a486nvdThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-away/trunk/lib/cls/class.fileaway_management.phpnvdProduct
wordpress.org/plugins/file-away/nvdRelease Notes

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