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News Event <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload

CVE-2025-62056 · news-event

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Vulnerability: News Event <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
Affected software: news-event(Theme)
Affected versions: ≤ 1.0.1
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Remote code execution
CVE: CVE-2025-62056
Published: 16 October 2025
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run arbitrary code on the server if exploited.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 40a05a33-9831-4352-9676-35cc1c2c72fb). Methodology and redistribution notes

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