{"id":5075,"date":"2025-07-31T08:12:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T08:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/hackers-exploit-critical-wordpress-theme-flaw-to-hijack-sites-via-remote-plugin-install\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T08:12:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T08:12:04","slug":"hackers-exploit-critical-wordpress-theme-flaw-to-hijack-sites-via-remote-plugin-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/hackers-exploit-critical-wordpress-theme-flaw-to-hijack-sites-via-remote-plugin-install\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers Exploit Critical WordPress Theme Flaw to Hijack Sites via Remote Plugin Install"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThreat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in &#8220;Alone \u2013 Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme&#8221; to take over susceptible sites.<br \/>\nThe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394, carries a CVSS score of 9.8. Security researcher Th\u00e1i An has been credited with discovering and reporting the bug.<br \/>\nAccording to Wordfence, the shortcoming relates to an arbitrary file upload\u00a0Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in &#8220;Alone \u2013 Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme&#8221; to take over susceptible sites.<br \/>\nThe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394, carries a CVSS score of 9.8. Security researcher Th\u00e1i An has been credited with discovering and reporting the bug.<br \/>\nAccording to Wordfence, the shortcoming relates to an arbitrary file upload\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThreat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in &#8220;Alone \u2013 Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme&#8221; to take over susceptible sites. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394, carries a CVSS score of 9.8. Security researcher Th\u00e1i An has been credited with discovering and reporting the bug. According to Wordfence, the shortcoming relates to an arbitrary&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/07\/31\/hackers-exploit-critical-wordpress-theme-flaw-to-hijack-sites-via-remote-plugin-install\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hackers Exploit Critical WordPress Theme Flaw to Hijack Sites via Remote Plugin Install<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}