Message Filter for Contact Form 7 <= 1.6.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Filter Updates/Deletions
2024-12-05 19:52
Tieu Pham Trong NhanStrategic Overview
StatusPatched in 1.6.3.1
Affected PluginMessage Filter for Contact Form 7
Affected Version
<= 1.6.3CVSS4.3Medium
CVE
CVE-2024-12027Vulnerability Overview
The Message Filter for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the updateFilter() and deleteFilter() functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update and delete filters.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.6.3.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
External References
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