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CVE-2018-25308: BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Fields Type 2.6.3 Arbitrary File Deletion

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-04-29 · updated 2026-10-29
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Fields Type 2.6.3 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability that allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary files by manipulating unescaped POST parameters. Attackers can modify the field_hiddenfile and field_deleteimg parameters during profile editing to unlink files from the server.

Affected products

• donmik Buddypress Xprofile Custom Fields Type: 2.6.3

References

• http://lenonleite.com.br/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44432
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/buddypress-xprofile-custom-fields-type-remote-code-execution

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