CVE-2024-1777

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 23, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-1777 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Admin side data storage for Contact Form 7 plugin in WordPress. Versions up to and including 1.1.1 are susceptible to this issue. The vulnerability stems from inadequate nonce validation on the settings update function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate plugin settings by tricking administrators into executing a malicious request. This can lead to harmful consequences, such as unintended configuration changes, data theft, or even complete site takeover. It is crucial for WordPress users to update their Contact Form 7 plugin to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share

Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future

Note: This is just a basic overview providing quick insights into CVE-2024-1777 information. Gain full access to comprehensive CVE data, third party vulnerabilities, compromised credentials and more with Recorded Future
  • Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
  • Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
  • Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions