CVE-2023-1282

Name: CVE-2023-1282
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-17T13:15:38.123+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1282 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload PRO - Contact Form 7 Standard WordPress plugin before 2.11.1 and Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload PRO - Contact Form 7 with Remote Storage Integrations WordPress plugin before 5.0.6.4 do not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privilege users such as admins.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload PRO - Contact Form 7 Standard WordPress plugin before 2.11.1 and Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload PRO - Contact Form 7 with Remote Storage Integrations WordPress plugin before 5.0.6.4 do not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high-privilege users such as admins.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codedropz	Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7	< 2.11.1
Codedropz	Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7	< 5.0.6.4

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a9548c5-59ea-46b0-bfa5-a0f7a259351aExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4b2617f-5235-4587-9eaf-d0f6bb23dc27Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a9548c5-59ea-46b0-bfa5-a0f7a259351aExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4b2617f-5235-4587-9eaf-d0f6bb23dc27Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 17, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1282?

How severe is CVE-2023-1282?

CVE-2023-1282 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1282?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-1282?

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Source: NVD / NIST