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Redirection for Contact Form 7 < 2.3.4 - Unprotected AJAX Actions

Description

In the plugin, any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, could use the various AJAX actions in the plugin to do a variety of things. For example, an attacker could use wpcf7r_reset_settings to reset the plugin’s settings, wpcf7r_add_action to add actions to a form, and more.

Affects Plugins

wpcf7-redirect
Fixed in version 2.3.4

References

CVE
CVE-2021-24282
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/severe-vulnerabilities-patched-in-redirection-for-contact-form-7-plugin/

Classification

Type

ACCESS CONTROLS

OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-284

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

Chloe Chamberland

Submitter

Chloe

Submitter website
https://wordfence.com
Submitter twitter
infosecchloe
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
def87e69-bade-431b-b101-d463a26406e9

Timeline

Publicly Published

2021-04-20 (about 1 years ago)

Added

2021-04-20 (about 1 years ago)

Last Updated

2021-04-21 (about 1 years ago)

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