CVE-2025-68907: WordPress Hostme v2 theme <= 7.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
Deferred
Published 22-01-2026Last modified 28-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-68907 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Path Traversal vulnerability in aivahthemes hostme v2. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 22-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in AivahThemes Hostme v2 hostmev2 allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Hostme v2: from n/a through <= 7.0.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.1Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HSources3 sources · 7.5–9.1
- CVE.orgCNA7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.01 pp
From 0.43% on 23-09-2026
23-09-202623-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Aivahthemes1 product
- hostme v2≤ 7.0
Wordpress1 product
- hostmev2≤ 7.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- patchstack.com/database/…VDB Entry