Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension <= 4.5 - Information Disclosure via Shortcode

4.3
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2024-10084
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 5, 2024
Last Updated November 5, 2024
Researcher Francesco Carlucci

Description

The Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Basic Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5 via the CF7_get_post_var shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract the titles and text contents of private and password-protected posts, they do not own.

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Vulnerability Details for Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.5.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 4.5
Patched Version
  • 4.5.1

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