Vulnerability Description
The UiCore Elements – Free Elementor widgets and templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 via the prepare_template() function due to a missing capability check and insufficient controls on the filename specified. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3314574/uicore-elements#file3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c7cd6e44-bd78-4eb8-bab
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-6253?
CVE-2025-6253 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The UiCore Elements – Free Elementor widgets and templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 via the prepare_template() function due...
How severe is CVE-2025-6253?
CVE-2025-6253 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-6253?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.