CVE-2025-2485: The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Inj
CVE-2025-2485 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting drag and drop multiple file upload - contact form 7. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8.7 via deserialization of untrusted input from the 'dnd_upload_cf7_upload' function. This makes it possible for attackers to inject a PHP Object through a PHAR file. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software, which means this vulnerability has no impact unless another plug
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 52%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-502 |
| Published | 2025-03-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-2485?
drag and drop multiple file upload - contact form 7: upgrade to 1.3.8.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-2485 being exploited?
CVE-2025-2485 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-2485 affect?
CVE-2025-2485 affects drag and drop multiple file upload - contact form 7. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8.7 via deserialization of untrusted input from the 'dnd_upload_cf7_upload' fun
How urgent is CVE-2025-2485?
Priority 38/100. High severity
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities
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