PT-2025-35866 · WordPress · Atec Debug

Jonas Benjamin Friedli · Published 2025-09-04 · Updated 2025-09-04 · CVE-2025-9516

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions atec Debug plugin for WordPress versions prior to 1.2.23

Description The atec Debug plugin for WordPress is susceptible to an arbitrary file read issue. This allows authenticated attackers with Administrator-level access or higher to view the contents of files outside the intended directory through the custom log parameter.

Recommendations Update the atec Debug plugin to version 1.2.23 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-36

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-9516

Affected Products

Atec Debug

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9516 · Security Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/31670 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/atec-debug/trunk/includes/ATEC/CONFIG.php#L327 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4bf43620-34ee-4e4f-b6ee-d24fbdbc894e?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3355260%40atec-debug%2Ftrunk&old=3342365%40atec-debug%2Ftrunk · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1963594821227933776 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1963462541100605922 · Twitter Post