# CVE-2023-1112: Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7 admin-ajax.php path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 4.7 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2023-03-01 · Updated: 2025-03-05

## Affected

- n/a Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7: 5.0.6.1

## Description

A vulnerability was found in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7 5.0.6.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file admin-ajax.php. The manipulation of the argument upload_name leads to relative path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222072.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.222072
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.222072
- https://github.com/Nickguitar/Drag-and-Drop-Multiple-File-Uploader-PRO-Path-Traversal

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