CVE-2023-23990 WordPress Redirection for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.7.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High 7.6 Published Updated

An attacker can escalate privileges in the Redirection for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin due to improper privilege management.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-23990?

CVE-2023-23990 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qube One Ltd. Redirection for Contact Form 7, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Qube One Ltd. Redirection for Contact Form 7 wpcf7-redirect allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Redirection for Contact Form 7: from n/a through 2.7.0.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23990?

How do I fix CVE-2023-23990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23990 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23990 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6w8m-grv3-w8wv.

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