An issue was discovered in the Divi Builder plugin, Divi theme, and Divi Extra theme…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Divi Builder plugin, Divi theme, and Divi Extra theme before 4.5.3 for WordPress. Authenticated attackers, with contributor-level or above capabilities, can upload arbitrary files, including .php files. This occurs because the check for file extensions is on the client side.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02451 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:divi:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 3.0 to before 4.5.3 | Vulnerable | Elegant Themes |
| cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:divi_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 2.0 to before 4.5.3 | Vulnerable | Elegant Themes |
| cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:extra:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 2.0 to before 4.5.3 | Vulnerable | Elegant Themes |
- cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:divi:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 3.0 to before 4.5.3 Vulnerable ·Elegant Themes
- cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:divi_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 2.0 to before 4.5.3 Vulnerable ·Elegant Themes
- cpe:2.3:a:elegantthemes:extra:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 2.0 to before 4.5.3 Vulnerable ·Elegant Themes
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-35945
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v452-696f-f255
References
More Elegant Themes Divi vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-01413 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Elegant Themes Divi theme for WordPress allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2023-13541 WordPress Divi Theme <= 4.20.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-05144 Divi <= 4.25.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-06163 Divi <= 4.23.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2020-35945 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-35945 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v452-696f-f255 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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