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CVE-2025-62056: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in blazethemes News Event

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2025-62056cvecve-2025-62056
Published: Thu Jan 22 2026 (01/22/2026, 16:51:46 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: blazethemes
Product: News Event

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in blazethemes News Event news-event.This issue affects News Event: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 04:25:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-62056 affects the blazethemes News Event plugin up to version 1.0.1. It permits unrestricted upload of files with dangerous types, meaning the plugin does not properly restrict or validate file types during upload. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9 (critical), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, scope change, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or remediation information is provided in the available data, and it is not a cloud service. There are no known exploits in the wild as of the published date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an attacker with low privileges to upload malicious files, which can lead to complete compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could result in unauthorized data access, data modification, or denial of service.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict file upload permissions and monitor for suspicious uploads. Avoid using affected versions of the News Event plugin if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-10-07T15:34:37.452Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 697259104623b1157c7fab27

Added to database: 1/22/2026, 5:06:24 PM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 4:25:19 AM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 1:46:24 PM

Views: 66

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