CVE-2025-7778 – WordPress Icons Factory Plugin Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-7778 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Icons Factory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion due to insufficient authorization and improper path validation within the delete_files() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.12. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/icons-factory/tags/1.6.12/icons-factory.php#L1330
    Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/icons-factory/#developers
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/24f31bbf-883f-4903-847a-7bfc3e45654c?source=cve
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