CVE-2025-4954
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.50%
Last modified
CVE-2025-4954 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Axle Demo Importer WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow authenticated users (author and above) to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Axle Demo Importer WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow authenticated users (author and above) to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Axlethemes | Axle Demo Importer | <= 1.0.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/673f35ff-e1d5-4099-86e7-8b6e3e410ef8/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-4954?
The Axle Demo Importer WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow authenticated users (author and above) to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server
How severe is CVE-2025-4954?
CVE-2025-4954 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-4954?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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