Path Traversal in Boldgrid Weforms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress
CVE-2026-110253
The weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited media file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the weforms_delete_entry_attachments function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.28 This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files on the server. This requires an administrator to permanently delete the poisoned form entry, a routine moderation action for spam-looking submissions that an attacker can prompt through social engineering.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cb7478fa-418d-43ce-8db7-b7ede…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/weforms/tags/1.6.28/includes/functions.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/weforms/tags/1.6.28/includes/fields/class-fi…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/weforms/tags/1.6.28/includes/class-ajax.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/weforms/tags/1.6.28/includes/class-ajax.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/weforms/tags/1.6.28/includes/class-ajax.php
- github.com/BoldGrid/weforms/tree/1.6.29
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-110253?
- CVE-2026-110253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Boldgrid Weforms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-110253?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.