What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-39491?

CVE-2025-39491 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Which versions of WHMPress WHMpress are affected by CVE-2025-39491?

Organizations using Path Traversal vulnerability in WHMPress WHMpress face notable risk from CVE-2025-39491 rated CVSS 8.1.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-39491?

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

WHMPress WHMpress CVE-2025-39491

HIGH

Path Traversal: '.../...//' (CWE-35)

2025-05-16 audit@patchstack.com

Path Traversal

8.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.1 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Re-analysis Queued

Apr 23, 2026 - 15:42 vuln.today

cvss_changed

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:42 vuln.today

CVE Published

May 16, 2025 - 16:15 nvd

HIGH 8.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Path Traversal vulnerability in WHMPress WHMpress allows Path Traversal. This issue affects WHMpress: from 6.2 through revision.

AnalysisAI

Path Traversal vulnerability in WHMPress WHMpress allows Path Traversal.2 through revision. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-35. Path Traversal vulnerability in WHMPress WHMpress allows Path Traversal.2 through revision.

Affected ProductsAI

WHMPress WHMpress.

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.