CVE-2025-47452 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-47452: WordPress WP VR plugin <= 8.5.26 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Vendor Rextheme
Product WP VR
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published June 17, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 RexTheme WP VR wpvr allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects WP VR: from n/a through <= 8.5.26.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP VR versions 8.5.26 and earlier allow authenticated users to upload files without proper validation. An attacker with low-level site access can upload malicious files, potentially gaining control of the entire site. The vulnerability affects all confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the WordPress installation.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload malicious files and execute code on the site with full control.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised site with potential data theft, malware injection, and complete loss of availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege account (subscriber or contributor level) on the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 17, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated