CVE-2025-2005 Front-End-Only-Users <= 3.2.32 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via the registration form, 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-2025-2005?
CVE-2025-2005 is a critical vulnerability in rustaurius Front End Users, published on 2 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Front End Users plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the file uploads field of the registration form in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.32. 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-2025-2005?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Etoilewebdesign Front End Users.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2005?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-2005 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2005 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 3 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in rustaurius Front End Users
- CVE-2024-7607 Front End Users <= 3.2.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Time-Based SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-13569 Front End Users <= 3.2.32 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-33322 WordPress Front End Users plugin < 3.2.25 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2025-26877 WordPress Front End Users Plugin <= 3.2.30 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-34005 WordPress Front End Users Plugin <= 3.2.24 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w6ff-xghx-7936.