CVE-2025-47642 WordPress Ajar in5 Embed plugin <= 3.1.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server, leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites using the Ajar in5 Embed plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-47642?
CVE-2025-47642 is a critical vulnerability in Ajar in5 Embed, published on 23 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Ajar Productions Ajar in5 Embed ajar-productions-in5-embed allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Ajar in5 Embed: from n/a through <= 3.1.5.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47642?
How do I fix CVE-2025-47642?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47642 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-47642 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47642 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cf8h-x8xq-r3cr.