CVE-2025-49444 WordPress Reformer for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server via the Reformer for Elementor plugin, leading to remote code execution.

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-2025-49444?

CVE-2025-49444 is a critical vulnerability in merkulove Reformer for Elementor, published on 17 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in merkulove Reformer for Elementor reformer-elementor allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Reformer for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49444?

How do I fix CVE-2025-49444?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49444 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-49444 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49444 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3fx-hxw6-4g3x.

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