CVE-2025-46252 HIGH

CVE-2025-46252: WordPress Message Filter for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 1.6.3.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Kofi Mokome
Product Message Filter for Contact Form 7
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published April 22, 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 Kofi Mokome Message Filter for Contact Form 7 cf7-message-filter allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Message Filter for Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Message Filter for Contact Form 7 versions up to 1.6.3.2 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the plugin's database query handling. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious SQL code through unfiltered input parameters. This allows reading sensitive data from the WordPress database and potentially disrupting site availability. Update to a version newer than 1.6.3.2.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the WordPress database and cause temporary service disruption.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could expose user data, posts, and configuration stored in your database.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated