Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 < 1.3.9.9 — Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
CVE-2026-18781Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: <1.3.9.9Update to 1.3.9.9 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Critical9.8
- CVSS
- 9.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:HIntegrity- High
A:HAvailability- High
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7
- Affected< 1.3.9.9
- Patched in1.3.9.9
Update to 1.3.9.9 or newer.
You are affected if you run < 1.3.9.9. Version 1.3.9.9 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 1.3.9.9, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Jakub Herman.
The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to 1.3.9.9. This is due to insufficient validation of user supplied input before it is executed. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
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All 20| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting <1.3.9.9Update to 1.3.9.9 | CVE-2026-14325 | |
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'drag_n_drop_text' and 'drag_n_drop_browse_text' Settings ≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8 | CVE-2026-8991 | |
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8 | CVE-2026-49055 | |
| High8.1 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Non-ASCII Filename Blacklist Bypass ≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8 | CVE-2026-5718 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary File Read via mfile Field ≤1.3.9.6Update to 1.3.9.7 | CVE-2026-5710 |
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<1.3.9.9Update to 1.3.9.9
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'drag_n_drop_text' and 'drag_n_drop_browse_text' Settings
≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8
- High8.1Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Non-ASCII Filename Blacklist Bypass
≤1.3.9.7Update to 1.3.9.8
- High7.5Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary File Read via mfile Field
≤1.3.9.6Update to 1.3.9.7
Timeline
CVE published
Severity critical, CVSS 9.8
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.
