User Registration Using Contact Form 7 <= 2.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Exposure

2026-01-16 00:00

Md. Moniruzzaman Prodhan (NomanProdhan)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.6

Affected PluginUser Registration Using Contact Form 7

Affected Version<= 2.5

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-12825

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Vulnerability Overview

The User Registration Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'get_cf7_form_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve form settings which includes Facebook app secrets.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6, 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

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12825 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b49978c1-9254-4229-8d32-e12896301f3d

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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