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

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