{"id":68175,"date":"2025-08-15T13:31:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7778-wordpress-icons-factory-plugin-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T13:31:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:01:58","slug":"cve-2025-7778-wordpress-icons-factory-plugin-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7778-wordpress-icons-factory-plugin-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-7778 &#8211; WordPress Icons Factory Plugin Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-7778<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> Aug. 15, 2025, 9:15 a.m. | 44\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>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).<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 9.8 | CRITICAL<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-2025-7778 Published : Aug. 15, 2025, 9:15 a.m. | 44\u00a0minutes ago 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 &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-68175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68175","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=68175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}