CVE-2025-0357 WPBookit <= 1.6.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via the WPBookit plugin, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-0357?

CVE-2025-0357 is a critical vulnerability in Iqonic Design WPBookit, published on 25 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WPBookit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type validation in the 'WPB_Profile_controller::handle_image_upload' function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0357?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iqonic Wpbookit.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0357?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0357 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-0357 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0357 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5r5-3qc9-3h7c.

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