WP Extra File Types

WP Extra File Types has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2021; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 8.8, and the most serious one scores 8.8 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for WP Extra File Types has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.

All of these findings were reported by ZhongFu Su. WP Extra File Types is installed on roughly 40,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.3.10.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh

8.8/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 8.8CVE-2021-24936

WP Extra File Types <= 0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

1 records


2021-12-27 00:00	WP Extra File Types <= 0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting WP Extra File Types <= 0.5	`CVE-2021-24936`	8.8 High	ZhongFu Su	Yes

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Plugin Profile

Latestv0.5.2

WP Extra File Types

Author

davide.airaghi

3.4(39)

68/100

Last Updated

2023-10-28 (3y ago)

Active Installs

40,000+

Downloads

350,983

Requires WP

4.0+

Requires PHP

Tested up to

WP 6.3.10

Created

2015-01-03 (12y ago)

This plugin let you add file types to the default list of file extensions supported by the Media Library upload procedure.

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