CVE-2020-12800
CriticalExploitedPublic exploitThe drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7 plugin before 1.3.3.3 for WordPress allows Unrestricted File Upload and remote code execution by setting supported_type to php% and uploading a .php% file.
Published Jun 8, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024 · Also known as 023910d0-c2eb-41cd-9d42-606c4cbb8059
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2020-12800 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 (Codedropz).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Apr 12, 2021. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 1.3.3.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
79%
Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
2 catalog listings
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
The drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7 plugin before 1.3.3.3 for WordPress allows Unrestricted File Upload and remote code execution by setting supported_type to php% and uploading a .php% file.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | Apr 12, 2021 | n/a | Not reported |
| CIRCL KEV | Oct 14, 2023 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7Codedropz | See advisory | 1.3.3.3 |
Patched Releases
Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7
1.3.3.3
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 8, 2020
Added to Industry KEV feed
Apr 12, 2021
Added to CIRCL KEV
Oct 14, 2023
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
References
- advisoryhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7/#developers
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/023910d0-c2eb-41cd-9d42-606c4cbb8059?source=api-prod
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/023910d0-c2eb-41cd-9d42-606c4cbb8059?source=api-scan
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
FAQ
Common Questions.
The drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7 plugin before 1.3.3.3 for WordPress allows Unrestricted File Upload and remote code execution by setting supported_type to php% and uploading a .php% file.
Affected: Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 (Codedropz). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Apr 12, 2021.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7 1.3.3.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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