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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ZealousWeb User Registration Using Contact Form 7 user-registration-using-contact-form-7 allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects User Registration Using Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
User Registration Using Contact Form 7 versions 2.4 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page—but can modify site data or settings.
What an attacker can do
Trick a site admin into performing unwanted actions (like modifying settings or data) by visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or data if they trick an admin into visiting a malicious link, potentially affecting site functionality or user data.
Conditions required to exploit
The site admin must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the WordPress site.
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