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CVE-2025-4419: The Hot Random Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2 via the 'path' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with

medium Affects hot-random-image (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Hot Random Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2 via the 'path' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with

Package
hot-random-image (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.9.3
Fixed in
1.9.3
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (39.8th percentile)
Published
2025-05-22
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22
NVD recordhot-random-image (WordPress plugin) advisories

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