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CVE-2026-49055 Glen Don Mongaya CVE debrief
CVE-2026-49055 is a high-severity unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin versions up to 1.3.9.7. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify inventory for this plugin. The CVE record was published on 2026-06-15T21:17:18.840Z and was last modified on 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred.
- Vendor
- Glen Don Mongaya
- Product
- Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-25
Who should care
Defenders, security teams, and WordPress administrators who use the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin should assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-49055 is a high-severity unauthenticated XSS vulnerability in the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify inventory for this plugin. The CVE record was published on 2026-06-15T21:17:18.840Z and was last modified on 2026-10-25T23:10:00.167Z.
- Defenders should verify inventory for the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin to assess exposure.
- Remediation of vulnerable versions (up to 1.3.9.7) is necessary to prevent potential XSS attacks.
- Monitoring for potential exploitation attempts is recommended.
- Details on exploitation, impact, and remediation require verification from official sources.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-49055 is a high-severity unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin versions up to 1.3.9.7. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1 and is classified as HIGH. The CVE record and NVD detail page provide official vulnerability metadata.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying inventory for the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin, assessing exposure to unauthenticated XSS attacks, and remediating vulnerable versions.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify inventory for the Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload – Contact Form 7 plugin
- Assess exposure to unauthenticated XSS attacks
- Remediate vulnerable versions (up to 1.3.9.7)
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail page provide official vulnerability metadata. Patchstack reported the vulnerability with a detailed description. However, details on exploitation, impact, and remediation require verification from official sources.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-49055 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49055
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-49055 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49055
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.