What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-22773?

CVE-2025-22773 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Which versions of WPChill Htaccess File Editor are affected by CVE-2025-22773?

CVE-2025-22773 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 5.3. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-22773?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

WPChill Htaccess File Editor CVE-2025-22773

MEDIUM

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File (CWE-538)

2025-01-15 audit@patchstack.com

Information Disclosure

5.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:03 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 15, 2025 - 16:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WPChill Htaccess File Editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Htaccess File Editor: from n/a through 1.0.19.

AnalysisAI

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WPChill Htaccess File Editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-538. Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WPChill Htaccess File Editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.0.19. Version information: through 1.0.19..

Affected ProductsAI

WPChill Htaccess File Editor.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.