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HIGH

CVE-2025-1304

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-18

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

Neither OSV.dev nor the vendor advisories we read list affected versions for CVE-2025-1304 yet.

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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. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-10-18, 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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