CVE-2023-39920 WordPress Redirection for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.9.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Redirection for Contact Form 7 plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-39920?
CVE-2023-39920 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Themeisle Redirection for Contact Form 7, published on 13 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themeisle Redirection for Contact Form 7 wpcf7-redirect allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Redirection for Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.9.2.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39920?
How do I fix CVE-2023-39920?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-39920 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-39920 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hgq-g4w5-rwmf.