CVE-2024-4704: Contact Form 7 < 5.9.5 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

Published Jun 27, 2024
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Updated

The Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 5.9.5 has an open redirect that allows an attacker to utilize a false URL and redirect to the URL of their choosing.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Rocklobster Contact Form 7 Wordpress<5.9.5

Event History

Jun 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4704?

CVE-2024-4704 has been assessed as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for open redirect attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-4704?

To fix CVE-2024-4704, update the Contact Form 7 plugin to version 5.9.5 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2024-4704 have on my website?

CVE-2024-4704 can allow attackers to redirect users to malicious websites, potentially leading to phishing attacks.

4

Which versions of Contact Form 7 are affected by CVE-2024-4704?

CVE-2024-4704 affects all versions of Contact Form 7 prior to 5.9.5.

5

Is CVE-2024-4704 a common vulnerability in WordPress plugins?

Open redirects, like the one in CVE-2024-4704, are a fairly common vulnerability in many web applications, including WordPress plugins.

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