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Contact Form 7 Database Addon <= 1.2.5.3 — SQL Injection

22f79a03-9195-4d5d-a189-9b5e1d3307c8Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: <1.2.5.4Update to 1.2.5.4 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
High8.8
CVSS
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-89 SQL Injection
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 contact-form-cfdb7

  1. Affected< 1.2.5.4
  2. Patched in1.2.5.4

Update to 1.2.5.4 or newer.

You are affected if you run < 1.2.5.4. Version 1.2.5.4 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.2.5.4, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.

The Contact Form 7 Database Addon plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including 1.2.5.3, that makes it possible for attackers to append arbitrary SQL queries into an existing query via the form_id parameter. This can be exploit by authenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive information from the database.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7

All 8
More vulnerabilities in Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Limited File Deletion via Injected 'attackcfdb7_file' Submission Field
≤1.4.1Update to 1.4.2
CVE-2026-107652
Medium6.1Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via tmpD Parameter
≤1.3.1Update to 1.3.2
CVE-2025-6740
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
≤1.2.6.8Update to 1.2.7
CVE-2024-3870
High7.2CSV Injection
≤1.2.6.3Update to 1.2.6.5
CVE-2022-3634
Medium6.1Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.2.6.1Update to 1.2.6.2
CVE-2021-36885

Same weakness (SQL Injection)

All SQL Injection
Other SQL Injection vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 8.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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