CVE-2024-1776
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-1776 affects the Admin Side Data Storage for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin, discovered in all versions up to and including 1.1.1. The vulnerability is related to SQL Injection via the 'form-id' parameter due to insufficient escaping of user-supplied parameters and inadequate preparation of SQL queries (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from insufficient escaping on the user-supplied 'form-id' parameter and lack of proper SQL query preparation. This SQL Injection vulnerability exists in the admin side of the plugin, with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.2 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level access to append additional SQL queries to existing queries, potentially enabling the extraction of sensitive information from the database (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should update to a version newer than 1.1.1 if available, or implement additional security controls to restrict access to the affected functionality (NVD).

Additional resources


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