CVE-2025-53283 WordPress Drop Uploader for CF7 - Drag&Drop File Uploader Addon Plugin <= 2.4.1 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Attackers can upload malicious web shells to the server via the Drop Uploader for CF7 plugin, leading to remote code execution.
- 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-2025-53283?
CVE-2025-53283 is a critical vulnerability in borisolhor Drop Uploader for CF7 - Drag&Drop File Uploader Addon, published on 6 Nov 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 borisolhor Drop Uploader for CF7 - Drag&Drop File Uploader Addon drop-uploader-for-contact-form-7-dragdrop-file-uploader-addon allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Drop Uploader for CF7 - Drag&Drop File Uploader Addon: from n/a through <= 2.4.1.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53283?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53283?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53283 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-53283 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53283 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpqx-2jhq-wrpw.