Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical Patch path listed CVE-2019-25296

WP Cost Estimation <= 9.642 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary File Upload/Delete

The WP Cost Estimation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads and deletion due to missing file type validation in the lfb_upload_form and lfb_removeFile AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 9.642. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible. Additionally, the attacker can also delete files on the server such as database configuration files, subsequently uploading their own database files.

Quick Answer

CVE-2019-25296 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Remote Code Execution issue affecting the Plugin WP Cost Estimation & Payment Forms Builder. It affects Versions before 9.644 and is fixed in 9.644.

Published
Feb 14, 2019
Last Updated
Jan 08, 2026
Slug
wp-estimation-form
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 9.644, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2019-25296 is tracked for the Plugin WP Cost Estimation & Payment Forms Builder as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions before 9.644. Update WP Cost Estimation & Payment Forms Builder to 9.644 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Remote Code Execution
Primary Fixed Version
9.644
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 9.644
Tracking ID
CVE-2019-25296
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-estimation-form View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2019-25296
Patched Versions
9.644
Affected Versions
Versions before 9.644
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