# File Upload Types by WPForms

> Easily allow WordPress to accept and upload any file type extension or MIME type, including custom file types.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `file-upload-types`
- Author: Syed Balkhi
- Version: 1.5.0
- Active installs: 40,000+
- Last update: 2026-09-22 (2 months ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.5, PHP 7.0
- Tags: attachments, file upload, files, mime, upload
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/file-upload-types/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 2 months ago.
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 7.0.8).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

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## Known vulnerabilities

- 2024-10-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload (up to 1.4.0). CVE-2024-10016, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17988a66-5b48-4f57-96f8-74e539bc875e?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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