Country State City Dropdown CF7 <= 2.7.1 - Missing Authorization
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Country State City Dropdown CF7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the tc_csca_patch_settings function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to add states or cities to the dropdown.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00445 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trustyplugins | Country State City Dropdown CF7 | up to 2.7.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Country State City Dropdown CF7 Vendortrustyplugins Affected up to 2.7.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3520
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3f8-rhr3-rhcx
References
More trustyplugins vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-03260 Country State City Dropdown CF7 <= 2.7.2 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-10077 Category Ajax Filter <= 2.8.2 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-23650 WordPress Shop Products Filter Plugin <= 1.2 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-3520 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-3520 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3f8-rhr3-rhcx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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