PT-2025-17945 · WordPress · Smart Form Plugin

Avraham Shemesh · Published 2025-04-26 · Updated 2025-05-01 · CVE-2025-2801

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Create custom forms for WordPress with a smart form plugin for smart businesses versions 1.2.4 and earlier

Description The issue allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes due to the software not properly validating a value before running do shortcode(). This makes it possible for attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For versions 1.2.4 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.2.4 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the do shortcode() function until a patch is available.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-2801

Affected Products

Smart Form Plugin

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2801 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvetracker/22406 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1917896843347759314 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/119898 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e45afda4-447a-4d95-90cb-9731b398a009?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/abcsubmit/tags/1.2.4/abcsubmit.php#L88 · Note
• https://twitter.com/vulns_space/status/1915997473060872488 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/23792 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/2202 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1915983664837484638 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/abcsubmit/tags/1.2.4/abcsubmit.php#L86 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/abcsubmit/#developers · Note