CVE-2025-39557 WordPress Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer plugin <= 1.5.14 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server via the Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer plugin, leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-39557?
CVE-2025-39557 is a critical vulnerability in StellarWP Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer, published on 16 Apr 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in StellarWP Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer kadence-woocommerce-email-designer allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer: from n/a through <= 1.5.14.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-39557?
How do I fix CVE-2025-39557?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-39557 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-39557 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-39557 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4f3-r23x-xm4q.