What is the severity of CVE-2024-30540?

CVE-2024-30540 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for functionality bypass.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30540?

To fix CVE-2024-30540, update the VS Contact Form plugin to the latest version beyond 14.7.

What does CVE-2024-30540 affect?

CVE-2024-30540 affects versions of Guido VS Contact Form up to and including 14.7.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30540?

CVE-2024-30540 is a guessable CAPTCHA vulnerability that allows for functionality bypass.

Can CVE-2024-30540 be exploited by attackers?

Yes, CVE-2024-30540 can be exploited by attackers to bypass functionality protections of the affected plugin.

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CVE-2024-30540

medium

5.3

CWE

804

17/5/2024

2/8/2024

CVE-2024-30540: WordPress VS Contact Form plugin <= 14.7 - Sum Captcha Bypass vulnerability

First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )

Guessable CAPTCHA vulnerability in Guido VS Contact Form allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects VS Contact Form: from n/a through 14.7.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Contact Form	<=14.7
WordPress VS Contact Form	<=14.7

Remedy

Update to 14.8 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/very-simple-contact-form/wordpress-vs-contact-form-plugin-14-7-sum-captcha-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30540?
CVE-2024-30540 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for functionality bypass.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30540?
To fix CVE-2024-30540, update the VS Contact Form plugin to the latest version beyond 14.7.
What does CVE-2024-30540 affect?
CVE-2024-30540 affects versions of Guido VS Contact Form up to and including 14.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30540?
CVE-2024-30540 is a guessable CAPTCHA vulnerability that allows for functionality bypass.
Can CVE-2024-30540 be exploited by attackers?
Yes, CVE-2024-30540 can be exploited by attackers to bypass functionality protections of the affected plugin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30540?
CVE-2024-30540 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for functionality bypass.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30540?
To fix CVE-2024-30540, update the VS Contact Form plugin to the latest version beyond 14.7.
What does CVE-2024-30540 affect?
CVE-2024-30540 affects versions of Guido VS Contact Form up to and including 14.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30540?
CVE-2024-30540 is a guessable CAPTCHA vulnerability that allows for functionality bypass.
Can CVE-2024-30540 be exploited by attackers?
Yes, CVE-2024-30540 can be exploited by attackers to bypass functionality protections of the affected plugin.