CVE-2025-1128 describes a critical arbitrary file upload, read, and deletion vulnerability in the Everest Forms WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to 3.0.9.4. This flaw stems from a lack of file type and path validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate files on the server. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, enabling potential remote code execution, sensitive information disclosure, or full site takeover. While there is no known active exploitation (KEV) or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating high awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.0.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpeverest:everest_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.