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Critical
CVE-2020-35489
The contact-form-7 (aka Contact Form 7) plugin before 5.3.2 for...
Vulnerability Description
The contact-form-7 (aka Contact Form 7) plugin before 5.3.2 for WordPress allows Unrestricted File Upload and remote code execution because a filename may contain special characters.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/#developers
- https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/contact-form-7-unrestricted-file-upload/
- https://contactform7.com/2020/12/17/contact-form-7-532/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10508
- https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/unrestricted-file-upload-in-contact-form-7/
Affected Vendor
rocklobster
View all reports →Affected Software
contact form 7
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 17th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.