CVE-2014-125133 (GCVE-0-2014-125133)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-20 20:31 – Updated: 2026-10-20 20:31 X_Known Exploited Vulnerability
VLAI Previdian
Title
NativeChurch WordPress Theme < 1.6.2 Arbitrary File Download via download.php
Summary
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.
Severity
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
VulnCheck CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 84/100 over 6762 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
imithemes NativeChurch Affected: 0 , < 1.6.2 (custom)
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Date Public
2014-09-01 00:00
Credits
alieye Arash Khazaei The Shadowserver Foundation
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 19e3faeb-a3ea-46ee-8bdf-2b81fbe2079e

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2014-125133

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-10-20 20:40 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-10-20
Asserted: 2026-10-20
Scope
Notes: NativeChurch WordPress Theme < 1.6.2 Arbitrary File Download via download.php | Affected: Imithemes / NativeChurch | CVSS: 8.7 (HIGH) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title NativeChurch WordPress Theme < 1.6.2 Arbitrary File Download via download.php
Cve Id CVE-2014-125133
Vendor Imithemes
Ghsa Id None
Product NativeChurch
Added Date 2026-10-20T20:40:23.410Z
Cvss Score 8.7
Epss Score None
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2014-125133
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-10-21 21:00 UTC | Updated: 2026-10-21 21:00 UTC
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