Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25213
Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress aam-media Parameter Vulnerability
Published Oct 15, 2024 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2024 · AAM Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress
Patch now
CVE-2019-25213 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm AAM Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 2.77%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- vendor AAM Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress
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
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- vendor AAM Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPressversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2019-25213
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2019-25213 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm AAM Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 2.77%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2024 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
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
Oct 15, 2024 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25213
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25213
30-day exploitation probability 2.8%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-25213
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, includi
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.