Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14059

The EmailKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1.

Published Jan 7, 2026 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP

Last checked Oct 30, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2025-14059 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 29.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
29.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP 0 ≤1.6.1

The EmailKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1. This is due to missing path validation in the create_template REST API endpoint where user-controlled input from the emailkit-editor-template parameter is passed directly to file_get_contents() without sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Author-level permissions or higher to read arbitrary files on the server, including sensitive configuration files like /etc/passwd and wp-config.php, via the REST API. The file contents are sto

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  • vendor Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP 0 ≤1.6.10 ≤1.6.1

How to fix CVE-2025-14059

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 0 ≤1.6.1

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-14059 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 29.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Roxnor EmailKit – Email Customizer for WooCommerce & WP 0 ≤1.6.1 0 ≤1.6.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 29.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 7, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    The EmailKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1. This is due to missing path validation in the create_template REST API endpoint where user-controlled input from the emailkit-editor-template parameter is passed directly to file_get_contents() without sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attacker

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The EmailKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1. This is due to missing path validation in the create_template REST API endpoint where user-controlled input from the emailkit-editor-template parameter is passed directly to file_get_contents() without sanitization. This makes it possible for authenticated attacker

Sources

  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1323

    The EmailKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1. This is due to missing path validation in the create_template REST API endpoint where user-controlled input from the emailkit-editor-template par

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Apr 8, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • EUVDOct 30, 2026