Contact Form 7 < 5.9.5 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
Priority HIGH 66CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
The Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 5.9.5 has an open redirect that allows an attacker to utilize a false URL and redirect to the URL of their choosing.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00449 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Contact Form 7 (Unknown): 5.9.5
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Contact Form 7 | before 5.9.5 | 5.9.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- Contact Form 7 VendorUnknown Affected before 5.9.5 Fixed in 5.9.5 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rocklobster:contact_form_7:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 5.9.5 | Vulnerable | rocklobsterinc |
- cpe:2.3:a:rocklobster:contact_form_7:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.9.5 Vulnerable ·rocklobsterinc
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Contact Form 7 (Unknown) Fixed in 5.9.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4704
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3w26-g558-6q3x
References
More rocklobsterinc Contact Form 7 vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-18011 The contact-form-7 (aka Contact Form 7) plugin before 5.3.2 for WordPress allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-14941 The contact-form-7 plugin before 5.0.4 for WordPress has privilege escalation because of… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-06451 Contact Form 7 Style <= 3.1.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-05917 Contact Form 7 <= 5.8.3 - Authenticated (Editor+) Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-02844 Contact Form 7 <= 6.0.5 - Order Replay Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-02081 Contact Form 7 <= 5.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-4704 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-4704 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3w26-g558-6q3x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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