CVE-2025-14842 Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 <= 1.3.9.2 - Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary File Upload
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14842?
CVE-2025-14842 is a medium-severity vulnerability in glenwpcoder Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7, published on 7 Jan 2026.
Official description
The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited upload of files with a dangerous type in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9.2. This is due to the plugin not blocking .phar and .svg files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary .phar or .svg files containing malicious PHP or JavaScript code. Malicious PHP code can be used to achieve remote code execution on the server via direct file access, if the server is configured to execute .phar files as PHP. The upload of .svg files allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting under certain circumstances.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14842?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14842?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14842 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-14842 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14842 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8vf-66gm-85xg.