CVE-2025-62056 (GCVE-0-2025-62056)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-22 16:51 – Updated: 2026-04-28 18:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WordPress News Event theme <= 1.0.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Summary
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in blazethemes News Event news-event.This issue affects News Event: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
Severity
9.9 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-27 15:28 UTC
CWE
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/n… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blazethemes | News Event |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-04-01 16:00
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