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CVE-2025-23921: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in sh1zen Multi Uploader for Gravity Forms

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-23921cvecve-2025-23921
Published: Wed Jan 22 2025 (01/22/2025, 14:29:23 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: sh1zen
Product: Multi Uploader for Gravity Forms

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in sh1zen Multi Uploader for Gravity Forms gf-multi-uploader allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Multi Uploader for Gravity Forms: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.

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AILast updated: 05/12/2026, 03:56:02 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-23921 affects the sh1zen Multi Uploader for Gravity Forms plugin up to version 1.1.3. It allows an attacker to upload files without proper restriction on file types, including potentially dangerous files such as web shells. This can lead to remote code execution or full compromise of the web server hosting the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.0, reflecting network attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and no required privileges or user interaction. No official patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and the plugin is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user action.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload malicious files, such as web shells, to the affected web server. This can lead to complete compromise of the server, including unauthorized access, data theft, modification, or destruction, and potential pivoting within the network. The vulnerability affects all installations of the plugin up to version 1.1.3. There are no known public exploits currently reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the vulnerable plugin to prevent exploitation. Applying strict file upload restrictions or web application firewall (WAF) rules to block dangerous file types may provide temporary mitigation. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-01-16T11:32:12.976Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd724ae6bfc5ba1dee8f4b

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:30:18 PM

Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 3:56:02 AM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 10:30:24 PM

Views: 17

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