Vulnerability · CVE-2025-64253
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting health-check allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Health Check & Troubleshooting: from
Published Dec 16, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 28, 2026 · WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting
Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-64253. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.47%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting 0 ≤1.7.1
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting health-check allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Health Check & Troubleshooting: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting 0 ≤1.7.10 ≤1.7.1
How to fix CVE-2025-64253
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 ≤1.7.1
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-64253. EPSS is 0.47%. Act only if a listed version of WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting 0 ≤1.7.1 0 ≤1.7.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.47%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 16, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting health-check allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Health Check & Troubleshooting: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
Apr 28, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting health-check allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Health Check & Troubleshooting: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-64253
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-64253
30-day exploitation probability 0.47%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-203598
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WordPress.org Health Check & Troubleshooting health-check allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Health Check & Troubleshooting: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 1, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 29, 2026
- EUVDOct 29, 2026