CVE-2024-10898 Contact Form 7 Email Add on <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion
Authenticated contributors can exploit a local file inclusion vulnerability in the Contact Form 7 Email Add on plugin to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.
- 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-2024-10898?
CVE-2024-10898 is a high-severity vulnerability in krishaweb Email addon for CF7, published on 21 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Contact Form 7 Email Add on plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 1.9 via the cf7_email_add_on_add_admin_template() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to include and execute arbitrary PHP files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where php files can be uploaded and included.
Weakness: CWE-98
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10898?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Krishaweb Contact Form 7 Email Add On.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10898?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10898 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-10898 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cgcp-gvp8-4fpv.