How severe is CVE-2025-6989?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-6989 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Hogash Kallyas - Creative Ecommerce Multi-Purpose Wordpress Theme

CVE-2025-6989

The Kallyas theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary folder deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the delete_font() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.21.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders on the server.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.004 (35.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hogash Kallyas - Creative Ecommerce Multi-purpose Wordpress Theme — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6989?: CVE-2025-6989 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hogash Kallyas - Creative Ecommerce Multi-Purpose Wordpress Theme, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-07-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-6989?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-6989 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.