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CVE-2025-69139 AivahThemes CVE debrief

CVE-2025-69139 is a high-severity vulnerability in the Car Zone theme for WordPress, allowing unauthenticated arbitrary file deletion. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.6 and was published on June 17, 2026. The affected versions are up to 3.7. Users of the Car Zone theme should take immediate action to mitigate this vulnerability. The vulnerability is caused by a lack of proper input validation and sanitization. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to data loss and system compromise. Organizations using the Car Zone theme should prioritize patching or updating to a fixed version.

Vendor
AivahThemes
Product
Car Zone
CVSS
HIGH 8.6
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-17
Original CVE updated
2026-06-17
Advisory published
2026-06-17
Advisory updated
2026-06-17

Who should care

Administrators and users of the Car Zone theme for WordPress, particularly those with versions 3.7 or earlier, should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to mitigate it.

Technical summary

The Car Zone theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary file deletion due to a lack of proper input validation and sanitization. This allows attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to data loss and system compromise. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.6 and is classified as CWE-22.

Defensive priority

high

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update the Car Zone theme to a fixed version (if available)
  • Implement additional security measures, such as file access controls and monitoring
  • Regularly back up critical files and data
  • Monitor server logs for suspicious activity
  • Consider using a web application firewall (WAF) to detect and prevent attacks
  • Restrict file deletion privileges to authenticated users
  • Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments

Evidence notes

The information provided is based on data from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Patchstack. The CVE record and NVD detail can be found at [cve-org] and [nvd], respectively. Additional information is available at [ref-4].

Official resources

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