CVE-2021-4390 Contact Form 7 Style <= 3.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into modifying templates via forged requests due to missing nonce validation in the Contact Form 7 Style plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-4390?
CVE-2021-4390 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ionuticlanzan Contact Form 7 Style, published on 1 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Contact Form 7 Style plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the manage_wp_posts_be_qe_save_post() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to quick edit templates via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4390?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cf7style Contact Form 7 Style.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4390?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4390 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-4390 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4390 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-prhw-qc42-9q6h.