CVE-2025-7778

Icons Factory <= 1.6.12 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion via delete_files() Function

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).

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Affected: artkrylov Icons Factory
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-7778?
CVE-2025-7778 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-7778?
To fix CVE-2025-7778, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-7778 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-7778 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-7778?
CVE-2025-7778 affects artkrylov Icons Factory.
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