Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-60210

CriticalRCE

Published: 22 October 2025

Published
22 October 2025
Modified
20 January 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0010 26.7th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-60210 is a critical-severity Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) vulnerability in Wpeverest Everest Forms Frontend Listing. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 26.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-60210 is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability (CWE-502) in the wpeverest Everest Forms - Frontend Listing WordPress plugin, specifically the everest-forms-frontend-listing component. This issue enables Object Injection and affects all versions from n/a through 1.0.5 inclusive.

With a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), the vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers remotely over the network. Exploitation requires low complexity and no user interaction, potentially allowing attackers to achieve high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through malicious object injection.

Patchstack has published details on this vulnerability, including mitigation guidance, available at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/everest-forms-frontend-listing/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-forms-frontend-listing-plugin-1-0-5-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpeverest Everest Forms - Frontend Listing everest-forms-frontend-listing allows Object Injection.This issue affects Everest Forms - Frontend Listing: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) in a public-facing WordPress plugin enables unauthenticated remote object injection with high-impact RCE potential, directly facilitating T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

wpeverest
everest forms frontend listing
≤ 1.0.5

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly mandates timely remediation of the specific deserialization vulnerability in the Everest Forms plugin through patching or flaw correction.

prevent

Requires validation and filtering of untrusted data inputs to block malicious object injection during deserialization.

detect

Facilitates identification of this CVE via periodic vulnerability scanning of WordPress plugins and components.

References