Arbitrary file upload in Iqonic Wpbookit
CVE-2025-0357
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.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.011 (61.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Iqonic Wpbookit
- Iqonic Design Wpbookit — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-0357?
- CVE-2025-0357 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Iqonic Wpbookit, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-25.
- How severe is CVE-2025-0357?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-0357 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.