CVE-2024-12423: Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page <= 1.0.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Jan 15, 2025
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Updated

The Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'post' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page<=1.0.7

Event History

Jan 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:25 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12423?

CVE-2024-12423 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12423?

To fix CVE-2024-12423, update the Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page plugin to version 1.0.8 or later.

3

What is affected by CVE-2024-12423?

CVE-2024-12423 affects all versions of the Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page plugin up to and including version 1.0.7.

4

Can I be exploited if I am using CVE-2024-12423?

Yes, if you are using a vulnerable version of the plugin, you can be exploited through reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

5

Is CVE-2024-12423 related to WordPress security?

Yes, CVE-2024-12423 is a vulnerability in a WordPress plugin that can impact the security of WordPress sites.

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