CVE-2025-0357: The WPBookit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient file type valida

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-0357?

wpbookit: upgrade to 1.6.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-0357 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0357 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-0357 affect?

CVE-2025-0357 affects wpbookit. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). 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

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-0357?

Priority 56/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-0357 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting wpbookit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2025-01-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: iqonic

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-25 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

iqonic wpbookit UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.6.10

Fixed in: 1.6.10

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wpbookit || rpm -q wpbookit || wpbookit --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.6.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wpbookit

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wpbookit

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-0357?

wpbookit: upgrade to 1.6.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-0357 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0357 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-0357 affect?

CVE-2025-0357 affects wpbookit. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). 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

How urgent is CVE-2025-0357?

Priority 56/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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