What is CVE-2025-14629?

CVE-2025-14629 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tandubhai Alchemist Ajax Upload, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-01-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-14629?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Tandubhai Alchemist Ajax Upload

CVE-2025-14629

The Alchemist Ajax Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media file deletion due to a missing capability check on the 'delete_file' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary WordPress media attachments.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (21.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Tandubhai Alchemist Ajax Upload — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14629?: CVE-2025-14629 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tandubhai Alchemist Ajax Upload, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-01-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-14629?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.