How severe is CVE-2025-14457?

CVE-2025-14457 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-14457 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-14457?

CVE-2025-14457 affects Codedropz Contact Form 7. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-14457?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-14457 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-14457 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-2827.

When was CVE-2025-14457 published?

CVE-2025-14457 was published on 2026-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-14457

CVE-2025-14457 is a low-severity vulnerability in Codedropz Contact Form 7 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-2827
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Codedropz Contact Form 7
Published: 2026-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing ownership check in the dnd_codedropz_upload_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary uploaded files when the "Send attachments as links" setting is enabled.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14457?: The Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing ownership check in the dnd_codedropz_upload_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary uploaded files when the "Send attachments as links" setting is enabled.
How severe is CVE-2025-14457?: CVE-2025-14457 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-14457 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-14457?: CVE-2025-14457 affects Codedropz Contact Form 7. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14457?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-14457 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-14457 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-2827.
When was CVE-2025-14457 published?: CVE-2025-14457 was published on 2026-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:codedropz:contact_form_7:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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