{"id":67154,"date":"2025-07-31T17:31:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-8213-ninjascanner-wordpress-file-deletion-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T17:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:01:30","slug":"cve-2025-8213-ninjascanner-wordpress-file-deletion-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-8213-ninjascanner-wordpress-file-deletion-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-8213 &#8211; NinjaScanner WordPress File Deletion Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-8213<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> July 31, 2025, 1:15 p.m. | 17\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>The NinjaScanner \u2013 Virus &amp; Malware scan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the &#8216;nscan_ajax_quarantine&#8217; and &#8216;nscan_quarantine_select&#8217; functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, including files outside the WordPress root directory.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 7.2 | HIGH<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-8213 Published : July 31, 2025, 1:15 p.m. | 17\u00a0minutes ago Description : The NinjaScanner \u2013 Virus &amp; Malware scan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the &#8216;nscan_ajax_quarantine&#8217; and &#8216;nscan_quarantine_select&#8217; functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.5. This makes it &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}