CVE-2025-69403
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to upload malicious files to WordPress sites using the Bravis Addons plugin. It affects all WordPress installations running Bravis Addons version 1.1.9 or earlier. Attackers can exploit this to upload webshells or other malicious content.
💻 Affected Systems
- Bravis Addons WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete server compromise via webshell upload leading to data theft, ransomware deployment, or site defacement.
Likely Case
Website defacement, malware distribution, or backdoor installation for persistent access.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if file uploads are restricted to authenticated users only and file types are validated.
🎯 Exploit Status
Simple file upload vulnerability with public proof-of-concept available.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 1.2.0 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Update Bravis Addons plugin to version 1.2.0 or later via WordPress admin panel. 2. Verify update completed successfully. 3. Test file upload functionality.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Bravis Addons Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched.
wp plugin deactivate bravis-addons
Restrict File Uploads via .htaccess
linuxBlock execution of uploaded files in WordPress uploads directory.
Add to .htaccess in wp-content/uploads: <Files *.php> deny from all </Files>
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block malicious file uploads
- Restrict file upload permissions to authenticated administrators only
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Bravis Addons version number.
Check Version:
wp plugin get bravis-addons --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Confirm Bravis Addons version is 1.2.0 or higher in WordPress admin panel.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file uploads to wp-content/uploads directory
- POST requests to bravis-addons upload endpoints
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests with file uploads to bravis-addons endpoints
- Unexpected .php/.exe files in uploads directory
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND (uri_path="*bravis-addons*" AND method="POST" AND content_type="multipart/form-data")