CVE-2023-5822

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 22, 2023
Updated: Nov 29, 2023
CWE ID 434

Summary

CVE-2023-5822 is a vulnerability found in the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 1.3.7.3. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server, potentially leading to remote code execution. The vulnerability occurs due to insufficient file type validation in the 'dnd_upload_cf7_upload' function. To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version available. The potential danger of this vulnerability lies in the ability for attackers to compromise the affected website's integrity and confidentiality, posing a high risk to organizations using this plugin.

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