Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Themify WordPress Themes
CVE-2025-30996

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Themify Sidepane WordPress Theme
Themify Newsy
Themify Folo
Themify Edmin
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-30996?

A vulnerability has been identified in various Themify WordPress themes that allows unauthorized users to upload potentially malicious files, such as web shells, directly to the server. This poses a significant risk as attackers can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code, take control of the website, and compromise server security. Affected themes include Themify Sidepane, Newsy, Folo, Edmin, Bloggie, Photobox, Wigi, Rezo, and Slide, with specific versions vulnerable to this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Bloggie <= 2.0.8

Photobox <= 2.0.1

Rezo <= 1.9.7

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/sidepane/...
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https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/newsy/vul...
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https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/folo/vuln...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh (VCI - VNPT Cyber Immunity) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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