CVE-2025-64374 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-64374: WordPress Motors theme <= 5.6.81 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Stylemixthemes
Product Motors
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published December 18, 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 StylemixThemes Motors motors allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects Motors: from n/a through <= 5.6.81.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Motors, a WordPress theme by StylemixThemes, contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability affecting versions up to 5.6.81. An authenticated user with low privileges can upload arbitrary files to the server, potentially gaining control over the site. The vulnerability has a wide scope of impact, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload arbitrary files to the server and execute code on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A low-privilege user account can compromise your entire site, including data theft and malware installation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated