Contact Form 7 Database Addon – CFDB7 <= 1.2.6.8 — Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
CVE-2024-3870Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤1.2.6.8Update to 1.2.7 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium5.3
- CVSS
- 5.3CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:NIntegrity- None
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-200 Information Exposure
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 contact-form-cfdb7
- Affected≤ 1.2.6.8
- Patched in1.2.7
Update to 1.2.7 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 1.2.6.8. Version 1.2.7 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.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 1.2.7, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7 to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Tim Coen.
The Contact Form 7 Database Addon – CFDB7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6.8 via the cfdb7_before_send_mail function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, such as Personally Identifiable Information, from files uploaded by users.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
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| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Limited File Deletion via Injected 'attackcfdb7_file' Submission Field ≤1.4.1Update to 1.4.2 | CVE-2026-107652 | |
| Medium6.1 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via tmpD Parameter ≤1.3.1Update to 1.3.2 | CVE-2025-6740 | |
| High7.2 | CSV Injection ≤1.2.6.3Update to 1.2.6.5 | CVE-2022-3634 | |
| Medium6.1 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.2.6.1Update to 1.2.6.2 | CVE-2021-36885 | |
| Medium6.5 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤1.2.5.9Update to 1.2.6.1 | CVE-2021-36886 |
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Limited File Deletion via Injected 'attackcfdb7_file' Submission Field
≤1.4.1Update to 1.4.2
- Medium6.1Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via tmpD Parameter
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- High7.2CSV Injection
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- Medium6.1Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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- Medium6.5Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤1.2.5.9Update to 1.2.6.1
Same weakness (Information Exposure)
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|---|---|---|---|
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent Header | CVE-2026-120688 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form Submission | CVE-2026-125055 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' Parameter | CVE-2026-119077 | |
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter | CVE-2026-121518 |
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 5.3
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- [object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- 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.
