CVE-2025-53304 WordPress Contact Form – 7 : Hide Success Message plugin <= 1.1.4 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can access restricted functionality due to missing authorization checks in the Contact Form 7 Hide Success Message 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-2025-53304?

CVE-2025-53304 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Rohil Contact Form – 7 : Hide Success Message, published on 27 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rohil Contact Form – 7 : Hide Success Message contact-form-7-hide-success-message allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Contact Form – 7 : Hide Success Message: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53304?

How do I fix CVE-2025-53304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53304 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-2025-53304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4g8q-77cx-876p.

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