CVE-2025-26892 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-26892: WordPress Celestial Aura plugin <= 2.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Dkszone
Product Celestial Aura
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published May 19, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in dkszone Celestial Aura allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects Celestial Aura: from n/a through 2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Celestial Aura versions up to 2.2 allow authenticated users to upload files without proper validation. An attacker with low-level access can upload malicious files that execute on the server, potentially compromising the entire site. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload and execute malicious files on the server to compromise the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised user account can lead to full site takeover, data theft, and service disruption.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 19, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated