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CVE-2024-4870

HIGH 7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published
June 4, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-266
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Frontend Registration – Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.1 due to insufficient restriction on the '_cf7frr_' post meta. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to modify the default user role in the registration form settings.

Affected WordPress components

  • frontend-registration-contact-form-7 Plugin · frontend-registration-contact-form-7
    Confirmed match Homeless
    Up to and including 5.1
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • pokornydavid Frontend Registration – Contact Form 7 — Up to and including 5.1

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/frontend-registration-contact-form-7/trunk/frontend-registration-cf7.php?rev=2975770#L244
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca616ae6-59d3-4037-b538-d371f007a037?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record