CVE-2025-49387 WordPress Drag and Drop File Upload for Elementor Forms Plugin <= 1.5.3 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server, leading to remote code execution on sites using this Elementor Forms plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-49387?
CVE-2025-49387 is a critical vulnerability in add-ons.org Drag and Drop File Upload for Elementor Forms, published on 28 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in add-ons.org Drag and Drop File Upload for Elementor Forms drag-and-drop-file-upload-for-elementor-forms allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Drag and Drop File Upload for Elementor Forms: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49387?
How do I fix CVE-2025-49387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-49387 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49387 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qxx-2678-q552.