Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension <= 4.5 - Information Disclosure via Shortcode
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Basic Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5 via the CF7_get_post_var shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract the titles and text contents of private and password-protected posts, they do not own.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sevenspark | Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension | up to 4.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension Vendorsevenspark Affected up to 4.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sevenspark:contact_form_7_-_dynamic_text_extension:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 4.5.1 | Vulnerable | sevenspark |
- cpe:2.3:a:sevenspark:contact_form_7_-_dynamic_text_extension:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.5.1 Vulnerable ·sevenspark
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10084
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whgh-j242-j2mm
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-10084 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-10084 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-whgh-j242-j2mm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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