PT-2025-27868 · Unknown · Contact Form 7

Peter Thaleikis · Published 2025-07-04 · Updated 2025-07-04 · CVE-2025-23972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA versions 1.2.0 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) problem. It affects the reCAPTCHA component of Contact Form 7, allowing unauthorized requests to be made on behalf of a user.

Recommendations: For versions 1.2.0 and earlier, consider disabling the reCAPTCHA function until a patch is available to prevent CSRF attacks. Restrict access to sensitive areas of the Contact Form 7 to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23972

Affected Products

Contact Form 7

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23972 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/127699 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1941063855175802912 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1941134139769401488 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/contact-form-7-recaptcha/vulnerability/wordpress-contact-form-7-recaptcha-plugin-1-2-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/contact-form-7-recaptcha/vulnerability/wordpress-contact-form-7-recaptcha-plugin-1-2-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note