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CVE-2024-3717NVD status: Modified

Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact…: Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

CVE-2024-3717 is a high-severity insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 from Glenwpcoder, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 versions: 1.3.7.7 and earlier. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 54% of scored CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Update drag_and_drop_multiple_file_upload_-_contact_form_7 to 1.3.7.8 or a later version.
  2. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
GlenwpcoderDrag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 71.3.7.7 and earlierNot stated
Codedropzdrag_and_drop_multiple_file_upload_-_contact_form_7before 1.3.7.81.3.7.8

Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
NoneAvailability is not affected.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.15.3MediumCNA (wordfence.com)
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD

Official description

The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7.7 via the '/wp-content/uploads/wp_dndcf7_uploads/wpcf7-files' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data uploaded via this plugin through a form.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

The product stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors.

More Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerabilities (CWE-922)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: partial).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7

All Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 vulnerabilities

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