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Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 <= 4.2.1 — Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery

CVE-2026-90984Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤4.2.1Update to 4.2.2 or newer

All remediation steps
Watch plugin
Severity
High7.2
CVSS
7.2
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:C Scope
Changed
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:L Integrity
Low
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-918 SSRF
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.3% chance in 30 days25th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
On this page8

Am I affected?

Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 generate-pdf-using-contact-form-7

  1. Affected≤ 4.2.1
  2. Patched in4.2.2

Update to 4.2.2 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 4.2.1. Version 4.2.2 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Generate PDF using Contact Form 7.
  • 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

  1. Update to version 4.2.2, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Artus KG.

The Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application which can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

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

Advisories & patches

More in Generate PDF using Contact Form 7

All 6
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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.5Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
≤4.2.1Update to 4.2.2
CVE-2026-94666
Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤4.1.2Update to 4.1.3
CVE-2024-37555
High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Deletion
≤4.1.2Update to 4.1.3
CVE-2024-6317
High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
≤4.1.2Update to 4.1.3
CVE-2024-6316
Medium5.5Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.5Update to 3.6
CVE-2022-3070

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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 7.2

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. 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.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST.org.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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