Vulnerability Description
The Embed PDF for WPForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the ajax_handler_download_pdf_media function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3364156/embed-pdf-wpforms/trunk/inc
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/embed-pdf-wpforms/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af67a544-daff-469f-a66
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-10647?
CVE-2025-10647 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Embed PDF for WPForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the ajax_handler_download_pdf_media function in all versions up to, and in...
How severe is CVE-2025-10647?
CVE-2025-10647 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-10647?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.