PT-2024-17408 · WordPress · Message Filter For Contact Form 7

Tieu Pham Trong Nhan · Published 2024-12-06 · Updated 2024-12-06 · CVE-2024-12027

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Message Filter for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.6.3

Description The issue is related to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the updateFilter() and deleteFilter() functions. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to update and delete filters.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.6.3, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check on the updateFilter() and deleteFilter() functions. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the updateFilter() and deleteFilter() functions to prevent unauthorized modification of data.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-12027

Affected Products

Message Filter For Contact Form 7

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12027 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1864954290227278202 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12185 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5754d2eb-dd31-4056-8a02-8b71b78f774b?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3203387/cf7-message-filter/trunk?contextall=1&old=3160303&old_path=%2Fcf7-message-filter%2Ftrunk · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-message-filter/#developers · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1865070294462829048 · Twitter Post