CVE-2019-25734 Details
Description
Contact Form by WD 1.13.1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability combined with local file inclusion that allows unauthenticated attackers to include arbitrary files by exploiting unsanitized action parameters. Attackers can craft malicious forms targeting the admin-ajax.php endpoint with directory traversal sequences in the GET action parameter to load files via CSRF, bypassing authentication on vulnerable AJAX actions.
A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability combined with local file inclusion (LFI) has been identified in the WordPress plugin Contact Form by WD, version 1.13.1. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to include arbitrary files by exploiting unsanitized action parameters. Attackers can craft malicious forms targeting the admin-ajax.php endpoint, using directory traversal sequences in the GET action parameter to load files via CSRF, thereby bypassing authentication on vulnerable AJAX actions.
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Assessed Jun 4, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 4, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-maker | [email protected] | Not ApplicableVendor |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46661 | [email protected] | Exploit |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/contact-form-by-wd-csrf-to-local-file-inclusion | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploit |
| http://web-dorado.com/ | [email protected] | Permission RequiredVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Contact Form by WD | <= 1.13.1 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 4, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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