WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-3723 Deferred

Advanced Contact form 7 DB: Sensitive information exposure

Advanced Contact form 7 DB is affected by sensitive information exposure. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Advanced Contact form 7 DB
Plugin slug
advanced-cf7-db
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 11, 2024
Weakness
CWE-922 — Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

This CVE was published Jun 11, 2024 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Advanced Contact form 7 DB to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Advanced Contact form 7 DB plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2 via the wp-content/uploads/advanced-cf7-upload directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data uploaded via this plugin through a form.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources