CVE-2025-69403
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedUnrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Bravis-Themes Bravis Addons bravis-addons allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects Bravis Addons: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceBravis Addons WordPress plugin up to version 1.3.0 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability allowing attackers to upload dangerous file types (e.g., PHP shells, executables) without proper validation. This can lead to remote code execution if uploaded files are accessible and executable within the web root.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify Bravis Addons plugin is installedCheck the WordPress plugins directory (wp-content/plugins/) for a folder named 'bravis-addons' or 'bravis' or inspect the installed plugins list via WordPress admin at Plugins > Installed PluginsAffected if The Bravis Addons plugin folder exists in the WordPress plugins directory
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Determine the installed plugin versionOpen the main plugin PHP file (typically bravis-addons.php) and locate the 'Version' header in the plugin comment block, or view the version in the WordPress admin plugins pageAffected if The installed version is 1.3.0 or any version lower than 1.3.0
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Identify if the plugin exposes a file upload functionSearch the plugin directory for upload-related code: look for 'wp_handle_upload', 'move_uploaded_file', 'multipart/form-data', or 'file_upload' in PHP files within the plugin folderAffected if The plugin contains file upload handling code that accepts user-submitted files
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Check the upload directory is web-accessible with script execution enabledInspect the upload path configuration - default WordPress uploads are in wp-content/uploads/ and are typically web-accessible; verify if .htaccess or similar restrictions prevent PHP execution in this directoryAffected if Uploaded files can be stored in a directory accessible via web browser and PHP execution is not disabled in that directory
You are affected if the Bravis Addons plugin version 1.3.0 or lower is installed, contains active file upload functionality, and allows files to be stored in a web-accessible directory where scripts can execute.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement strict allowlist-based file type validation with magic byte verification, rename uploaded files to random names, store uploads outside the web root or disable script execution, and add proper nonce and capability checks to the upload handler.
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- Implementation8.0 h
- Testing4.0 h
- Review / QA3.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-69403 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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