CVE-2025-12167 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-12167: Contact Form 7 AWeber Extension <= 0.1.42 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Log Reset

Vendor Rnzo
Product Connect Contact Form 7 and AWeber
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 8, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Contact Form 7 AWeber Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_aweber_logreset' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.42. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the AWeber logs.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Connect Contact Form 7 and AWeber versions 0.1.42 and earlier lack proper authorization checks. An authenticated user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects the plugin's core functionality and requires a valid user account to exploit.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data or settings they should not have permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter plugin settings or contact form data, potentially disrupting form functionality or exposing information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 8, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated