CVE-2025-47549
Published: 07 May 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-47549 is a critical-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Themefic Ultimate Before After Image Slider \& Gallery. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 35.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-13787
Vulnerability details
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Themefic BEAF beaf-before-and-after-gallery allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects BEAF: from n/a through <= 4.6.10.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The vulnerability enables authenticated (admin+) arbitrary file upload to a web-accessible directory, allowing deployment and execution of web shells for remote code execution on the server.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.