CVE-2025-32118CWE-434

WordPress CMP – Coming Soon & Maintenance plugin <= 4.1.14 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Critical · published April 4, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
51.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unrestricted file upload vulnerability lets attackers slip in malicious files undetected! This flaw affects NiteoThemes CMP – Coming Soon & Maintenance up to version 4.1.14. 🔥 Think of it like an unmonitored delivery dock that accepts any package, no questions asked — including suspicious ones! Your security is at risk if the wrong package gets inside. An attacker could easily upload dangerous scripts or malware, gaining full control of your site and possibly causing devastating data breaches or defacement. The implications are severe, as they could manipulate or steal sensitive information without raising any alarms.

Put simply

Think of it like an unmonitored delivery dock that accepts any package, no questions asked — including suspicious ones! Your security is at risk if the wrong package gets inside. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to upload files of dangerous types, which can then be executed on the server, leading to potential remote code execution and website compromise.

What to do

An attacker could easily upload dangerous scripts or malware, gaining full control of your site and possibly causing devastating data breaches or defacement. The implications are severe, as they could manipulate or steal sensitive information without raising any alarms. Immediately update CMP – Coming Soon & Maintenance to the latest version to close this security gap. Additionally, review your upload configurations to ensure that file type restrictions are in place and implement strict validation mechanisms. 🛡️ You've got this! Secure your site and protect your users from these threats! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00670 · 51.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2025-04-04T15:58Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 APR 15:58Z
    WordPress CMP – Coming Soon & Maintenance plugin <= 4.1.14 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
    cvelistv5