CVE-2025-22351 HIGH

CVE-2025-22351: WordPress Contact Form 7 Database – CFDB7 plugin <= 1.0.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Penguinarts
Product Contact Form 7 Database – CFDB7
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published January 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in penguinarts Contact Form 7 Database – CFDB7 advanced-cf7-database allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Contact Form 7 Database – CFDB7: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Contact Form 7 Database (CFDB7) versions up to 1.0.0 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database query handling. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious SQL commands through unfiltered input, potentially reading sensitive data from the database. The vulnerability requires high-level privileges to exploit but can affect the entire site's data confidentiality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site's database by injecting SQL commands.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could expose all database contents, including user data and configuration secrets.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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