5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-12267
Contact Form 7 WordPress Limited Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Description

The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the dnd_codedropz_upload_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete limited arbitrary files on the server. It is not possible to delete files like wp-config.php that would make RCE possible.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 31, 2025, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 31, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3231973/drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7/trunk/inc/dnd-upload-cf7.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/00ec7251-3be1-411a-b38e-1782d1691e18?source=cve

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-12267 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-862
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to limited arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the dnd_codedropz_upload_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete limited arbitrary files on the server. It is not possible to delete files like wp-config.php that would make RCE possible.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-73
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3231973/drag-and-drop-multiple-file-upload-contact-form-7/trunk/inc/dnd-upload-cf7.php
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/00ec7251-3be1-411a-b38e-1782d1691e18?source=cve
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