CVE-2022-0595: Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 < 1.3.6.3 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-03-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload WordPress plugin before 1.3.6.3 allows SVG files to be uploaded by default via the dnd_codedropz_upload AJAX action, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Affected products

glenwpcoder Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7: before 1.3.6.3 — fixed in 1.3.6.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: glenwpcoder Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 1.3.6.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2686614
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b849957-eaca-47ea-8f84-23a3a98cc8de
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2686614
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b849957-eaca-47ea-8f84-23a3a98cc8de

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