What is CVE-2025-4954?

CVE-2025-4954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axlethemes Axle_demo_importer, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-4954?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Axlethemes Axle_demo_importer

CVE-2025-4954

The Axle Demo Importer WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not validate files to be uploaded, which could allow authenticated users (author and above) to upload arbitrary files such as PHP on the server

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.005 (39.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Axlethemes Axle_demo_importer
Unknown Axle Demo Importer — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-4954?: CVE-2025-4954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axlethemes Axle_demo_importer, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-4954?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.