CVE-2025-12637
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Elastic Theme Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a dynamic code generation feature in the process_theme function in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.3. 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.
Affected WordPress components
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elastic-theme-editor Plugin · elastic-theme-editorUp to and including 0.0.3View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- koopersmith Elastic Theme Editor — Up to and including 0.0.3
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elastic-theme-editor/trunk/editor/class-elastic-editor.php
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e158a13d-5452-492a-875e-53791e1ff840?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record