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HIGH

CVE-2025-1304

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The NewsBlogger theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the newsblogger_install_and_activate_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.5.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Technical details

Published
2025-05-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1304?

The NewsBlogger theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the newsblogger_install_and_activate_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.5.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Is CVE-2025-1304 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-1304 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.5%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-1304?

CVE-2025-1304 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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