Description
The BM Content Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to 3.17.1 (exclusive) via the ux_cb_page_customize_save_layout_ajax() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Published: 2026-09-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Seatheme
Seatheme bm Content Builder
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Seatheme
Seatheme bm Content Builder
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Description The BM Content Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to 3.17.1 (exclusive) via the ux_cb_page_customize_save_layout_ajax() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Title BM Content Builder < 3.17.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Read
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


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Seatheme Bm Content Builder
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-22T10:25:31.687Z

Reserved: 2025-02-13T15:56:16.620Z

Link: CVE-2025-1280

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-22T10:16:41.444Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-22T08:16:36.113

Modified: 2026-09-22T11:17:23.220

Link: CVE-2025-1280

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-22T10:00:15Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')