CVE-2025-5961
CVSS v3
7.2
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.0 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'wpvivid_upload_import_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.116. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: Uploaded files are only accessible on WordPres
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- 3.1
- Published
- 2025-07-03
- Last Modified
- 2025-07-09
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2025-5961?
The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'wpvivid_upload_import_files' function in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.116. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: Uploaded files are only accessible on WordPres
Is CVE-2025-5961 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2025-5961 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 2.0%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-5961?
CVE-2025-5961 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.
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