{"id":68243,"date":"2025-08-16T09:32:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7441-storychief-wordpress-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T09:32:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:02:03","slug":"cve-2025-7441-storychief-wordpress-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7441-storychief-wordpress-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-7441 &#8211; StoryChief WordPress Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-7441<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> Aug. 16, 2025, 4:16 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 44\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>The StoryChief plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.42. This vulnerability occurs through the \/wp-json\/storychief\/webhook REST-API endpoint that does not have sufficient filetype validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site&#8217;s server which may make remote code execution possible.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 9.8 | CRITICAL<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-7441 Published : Aug. 16, 2025, 4:16 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 44\u00a0minutes ago Description : The StoryChief plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.42. This vulnerability occurs through the \/wp-json\/storychief\/webhook REST-API endpoint that does not have sufficient filetype validation. This makes it possible &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}