CVE-2025-12637: 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…

PriorityP261high8.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.52%

39.9th percentile

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

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
koopersmith	elastic_theme_editor	<= 0.0.3	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

cisa7.5HIGH

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