CVE-2014-125133
NativeChurch WordPress Theme < 1.6.2 Arbitrary File Download via download.php
Description
NativeChurch theme for WordPress before 1.6.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files through the file parameter of download.php. Attackers can send GET requests with directory traversal sequences in the file parameter to retrieve sensitive files like wp-config.php. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 20, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 23, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the NativeChurch WordPress theme.
- Verify theme version is 1.6.2 or higher.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e1062ed-0c48-473f-aab2-20ac9d4c72b1 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2014-125133', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-10-23T15:23:37.473047Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description NativeChurch theme for WordPress before 1.6.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files through the file parameter of download.php. Attackers can send GET requests with directory traversal sequences in the file parameter to retrieve sensitive files like wp-config.php. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-22 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2014/125xxx/CVE-2014-125133.json">CVE-2014-125133</a> Added Reference https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/wordpress/nativechurch-wp-theme-lfd.yaml Added Reference https://imithemes.com/item/native-church/ Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/128101/ Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/132297/ Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e1062ed-0c48-473f-aab2-20ac9d4c72b1 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nativechurch-wordpress-theme-1.6.2-arbitrary-file-download-via-download-php