How severe is CVE-2025-2005?

CVE-2025-2005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-2005 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 20% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-2005?

CVE-2025-2005 affects Etoilewebdesign Front End Users. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2005?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-2005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-2005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-9551.

When was CVE-2025-2005 published?

CVE-2025-2005 was published on 2025-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-2005

CVE-2025-2005 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Etoilewebdesign Front End Users with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 20% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 20% (97th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-9551
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Etoilewebdesign Front End Users
Published: 2025-04-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Front End Users plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the file uploads field of the registration form in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.32. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2005?: The Front End Users plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the file uploads field of the registration form in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.32. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
How severe is CVE-2025-2005?: CVE-2025-2005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-2005 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 20% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-2005?: CVE-2025-2005 affects Etoilewebdesign Front End Users. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2005?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-2005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-2005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-9551.
When was CVE-2025-2005 published?: CVE-2025-2005 was published on 2025-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:etoilewebdesign:front_end_users:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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