Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ThemeREX Addons for WordPress
CVE-2025-6997

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Themerex Addons
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-6997?

The ThemeREX Addons plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to inadequate input validation and output handling of SVG file uploads. All versions up to and including 2.35.1.1 are impacted. Authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher can exploit this weakness by uploading remote SVG files that contain malicious scripts. These scripts can execute when a user accesses the affected SVG file, posing a significant risk of unauthorized actions and data exposure.

Affected Version(s)

ThemeREX Addons * <= 2.35.1.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://themerex.net/wp/download_plugins/themerex-addons/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Matthew Rollings
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CVE-2025-6997 : Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ThemeREX Addons for WordPress