CVE-2024-37555 WordPress Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 plugin <= 4.1.2 - CSRF to Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2024-37555?

CVE-2024-37555 is a critical vulnerability in ZealousWeb Generate PDF using Contact Form 7, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-37555 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37555 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-37555?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 9.6 Published 9 Jul 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can upload malicious files via CSRF, potentially leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites using this plugin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-37555?

CVE-2024-37555 is a critical vulnerability in ZealousWeb Generate PDF using Contact Form 7, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in ZealousWeb Generate PDF using Contact Form 7 generate-pdf-using-contact-form-7.This issue affects Generate PDF using Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 4.1.2.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37555?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zealousweb Generate Pdf Using Contact Form 7.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37555?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-37555 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37555 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87hq-g7fx-6x68.