What is CVE-2025-10916?

CVE-2025-10916 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Formgent, classified under CWE-73 EXTERNAL CONTROL OF FILE NAME OR PATH. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2025-10-21.

How severe is CVE-2025-10916?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Formgent

CVE-2025-10916

The FormGent WordPress plugin before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Unknown Formgent — versions 0

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-10916?: CVE-2025-10916 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Formgent, classified under CWE-73 EXTERNAL CONTROL OF FILE NAME OR PATH. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2025-10-21.
How severe is CVE-2025-10916?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.