CVE-2025-13717 Missing authorization in Contact Form vCard Generator
Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive Contact Form 7 submission data due to missing capability checks in the plugin.
- 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-2025-13717?
CVE-2025-13717 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ashishajani Contact Form vCard Generator, published on 9 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Contact Form vCard Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_gvccf_check_download_request' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export sensitive Contact Form 7 submission data via the 'wp-gvc-cf-download-id' parameter, including names, phone numbers, email addresses, and messages.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13717?
How do I fix CVE-2025-13717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13717 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-2025-13717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fcc7-68cp-g5v2.