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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-7441

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

39.8 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The StoryChief plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.42. This vulnerability occurs through the /wp-json/storychief/webhook REST-API endpoint that does not have sufficient filetype validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Technical details

Published
2025-08-16
Exploit-DB
EDB-52422

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-7441?

The StoryChief plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.42. This vulnerability occurs through the /wp-json/storychief/webhook REST-API endpoint that does not have sufficient filetype validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Is CVE-2025-7441 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-7441 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 39.8% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-7441?

CVE-2025-7441 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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