What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Addons for Contact Form 7 Live Preview for Contact Form 7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Live Preview for Contact Form 7: from n/a through 1.2.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Live Preview for Contact Form 7 versions up to 1.2.0 lack proper authorization checks on certain operations. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify or delete form data without proper permission validation. The vulnerability affects data integrity and availability but does not expose sensitive information.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
A low-privilege logged-in user can modify or delete contact form data without authorization.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Contact form submissions and data may be altered or deleted by unauthorized users, compromising form integrity.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the WordPress site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 9, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated