CVE-2025-7443 BerqWP <= 2.2.42 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

High 8.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via missing validation, 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-2025-7443?

CVE-2025-7443 is a high-severity vulnerability in BerqWP – Automated All-In-One Page Speed Optimization for Core Web Vitals, Cache, CDN, Images, CSS, and JavaScript, published on 1 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The BerqWP – Automated All-In-One Page Speed Optimization for Core Web Vitals, Cache, CDN, Images, CSS, and JavaScript plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the store_javascript_cache.php file in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.42. 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-2025-7443?

How do I fix CVE-2025-7443?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7443 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-7443 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7443 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w653-5cx5-9pff.

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