CVE-2025-6691: SureForms – Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress <= 1.7.3 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion Triggered via Administrator Submission Deletion

Published Jul 9, 2025
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Updated

The SureForms – Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the deleteentryfiles() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).

Affected Software

10 affected components
SureForms Drag and Drop Form Builder<=1.7.3
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=0.0.2<0.0.14
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.0.0<1.0.7
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.1.0<1.1.2
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.2.0<1.2.5
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.3.0<1.3.2
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.4.0<1.4.5
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.6.0<1.6.5
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress>=1.7.0<1.7.4
Brainstormforce Sureforms Wordpress=1.5.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade wordpress/SureForms – Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.7.3

Event History

Jul 9, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 57507
Event
via FIRST·10:23 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-6691?

The severity of CVE-2025-6691 is critical due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-6691?

To fix CVE-2025-6691, update the SureForms Drag and Drop Form Builder to version 1.7.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-6691?

CVE-2025-6691 affects all versions of the SureForms Drag and Drop Form Builder plugin up to and including 1.7.3.

4

Can CVE-2025-6691 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

Yes, CVE-2025-6691 can be exploited by unauthenticated users due to insufficient file path validation.

5

What function is responsible for the vulnerability in CVE-2025-6691?

The delete_entry_files() function is responsible for the vulnerability in CVE-2025-6691.

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