CVE-2025-47550 WordPress Instantio plugin <= 3.3.16 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server via the Instantio WordPress 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-2025-47550?

CVE-2025-47550 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themefic Instantio, published on 7 May 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 Themefic Instantio instantio allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Instantio: from n/a through <= 3.3.16.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47550?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themefic Instantio.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47550?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47550 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-47550 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47550 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gm2-8g95-pwq8.

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