CVE-2025-7340
"Elementor HT Contact Form Widget File Upload Vulnerability"
Description
The HT Contact Form Widget For Elementor Page Builder & Gutenberg Blocks & Form Builder. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the temp_file_upload function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
INFO
Published Date :
July 15, 2025, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 16, 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-7340
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Remove the HT Contact Form Widget plugin.
- Update the plugin to a version that addresses file upload validation.
- Scan the server for uploaded malicious files.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-7340 has a 4 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-7340.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-7340 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-7340
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Python
None
HT Contact Form Widget For Elementor Page Builder & Gutenberg Blocks & Form Builder. <= 2.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Python
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-7340 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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security.nl
Duizenden WordPress-sites kwetsbaar door kritiek RCE-lek in plug-in
Duizenden WordPress-sites maken gebruik van een plug-in met een kritieke kwetsbaarheid die remote code execution (RCE) door een ongeauthenticeerde aanvaller mogelijk maakt. Een beveiligingsupdate is b ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-7340 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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:hasthemes:download_contact_form_7_widget_for_elementor_page_builder_&_gutenberg_blocks:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2.2 Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ht-contactform/trunk/admin/Includes/Services/FileManager.php#L86 Types: Product Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3326887/ht-contactform/trunk/admin/Includes/Services/FileManager.php?contextall=1&old=3316109&old_path=%2Fht-contactform%2Ftrunk%2Fadmin%2FIncludes%2FServices%2FFileManager.php Types: Patch Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f0cb666b-bfab-492f-a74e-11dc9b171136?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The HT Contact Form Widget For Elementor Page Builder & Gutenberg Blocks & Form Builder. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the temp_file_upload function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ht-contactform/trunk/admin/Includes/Services/FileManager.php#L86 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3326887/ht-contactform/trunk/admin/Includes/Services/FileManager.php?contextall=1&old=3316109&old_path=%2Fht-contactform%2Ftrunk%2Fadmin%2FIncludes%2FServices%2FFileManager.php Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f0cb666b-bfab-492f-a74e-11dc9b171136?source=cve