CVE-2023-47830 WordPress Live Preview for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 1.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Live Preview for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-47830?

CVE-2023-47830 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Addons for Contact Form 7 Live Preview for Contact Form 7, published on 9 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Addons for Contact Form 7 Live Preview for Contact Form 7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Live Preview for Contact Form 7: from n/a through 1.2.0.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47830?

How do I fix CVE-2023-47830?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47830 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-2023-47830 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47830 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jgf-q42j-3657.

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