Description
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.
Published: 2026-10-17
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title weForms <= 1.6.28 - Unauthenticated Limited Media File Deletion via 'wpuf_files' Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-17T07:51:25.761Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T18:27:53.795Z

Link: CVE-2026-110253

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-17T08:16:28.167

Modified: 2026-10-17T08:16:28.167

Link: CVE-2026-110253

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Updated: 2026-10-17T09:45:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')