CVE-2025-68549 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-68549: WordPress Wiguard theme < 2.0.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Zozothemes
Product Wiguard
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published February 20, 2026
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 zozothemes Wiguard wiguard allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Wiguard: from n/a through < 2.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Wiguard versions up to 2.0.1 do not properly validate file uploads, allowing authenticated users to upload arbitrary files to the site. An attacker with low-level access can upload malicious files—such as PHP scripts—that execute on the server. This vulnerability affects the entire site and can lead to complete compromise.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload and execute arbitrary files on the server, including PHP code.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise: data theft, malware injection, or total takeover by an authenticated attacker.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 20, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated