Code injection in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 1.3.9.9 does not validate the final name of an uploaded file after stripping characters from it, allowing unauthenticated users to defeat its file type restrictions and execute arbitrary code on the server.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 | before 1.3.9.9 | 1.3.9.9 | Patch available | CNA |
- Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 VendorUnknown Affected before 1.3.9.9 Fixed in 1.3.9.9 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 (Unknown) Fixed in 1.3.9.9
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 1.3.9.9
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12115 Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 < 1.3.9.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS via drag_n_drop_heading_tag SettingPriority LOW 16
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18781
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf4c-mm92-mpjf
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-18781 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-18781 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rf4c-mm92-mpjf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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