Vulnerability Report
Plugin High Patch path listed

Contact Form 7 Database Addon <= 1.2.5.3 - SQL Injection

The Contact Form 7 Database Addon plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including 1.2.5.3, that makes it possible for attackers to append arbitrary SQL queries into an existing query via the form_id parameter. This can be exploit by authenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive information from the database.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7. It affects Versions before 1.2.5.4 and is fixed in 1.2.5.4.

Published
Jan 19, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
contact-form-cfdb7
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.2.5.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions before 1.2.5.4. Update Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 to 1.2.5.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
SQL Injection
Primary Fixed Version
1.2.5.4
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 1.2.5.4
Tracking ID
22f79a03-9195-4d5d-a189-9b5e1d3307c8
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
contact-form-cfdb7 View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
1.2.5.4
Affected Versions
Versions before 1.2.5.4
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