CVE-2021-24282

CVE-2021-24282: Redirection for Contact Form 7 < 2.3.4 - Unprotected AJAX Actions

Vendor Query Solutions

Product Redirection for Contact Form 7

Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization

Published May 14, 2021

Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

In the Redirection for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 2.3.4, any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, could use the various AJAX actions in the plugin to do a variety of things. For example, an attacker could use wpcf7r_reset_settings to reset the plugin’s settings, wpcf7r_add_action to add actions to a form, and more.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 14, 2021 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24282 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/863.html

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