Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in “Alone – Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme” to take over susceptible sites.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5394, carries a CVSS score of 9.8. Security researcher Thái An has been credited with discovering and reporting the bug.
According to Wordfence, the shortcoming relates to an arbitrary file upload

Unit 42 Unveils Attribution Framework to Classify Threat Actors Based on Activity
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 threat research team has introduced a groundbreaking systematic approach to threat actor attribution, addressing longstanding challenges in cybersecurity intelligence analysis.