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CVE-2026-18781

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

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.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.1 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-21 07:16:25.143000
Last modified
2026-10-24 20:10:00.137000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-18781",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-21T07:16:25.143",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T20:10:00.137",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El plugin de WordPress Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 anterior a la versión 1.3.9.9 no valida el nombre final de un archivo subido después de eliminarle caracteres, lo que permite a usuarios no autenticados eludir sus restricciones de tipo de archivo y ejecutar código arbitrario en el servidor."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "product": "Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "1.3.9.9",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "cvssData": {
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 8.1,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb59519b-80ae-48e4-a31a-71d24ded205b/",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}