CVE-2024-11038 json
WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup <= 1.7.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form
published 2024-11-19 23 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-33735
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The The WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- wpbean WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click
- wpbean wpb_advanced_faq
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/3188864/
patch
-
wordfence.com
/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7faa800-3b29-4b79-8b94-1e7985acb50d?source=cve
third-party-advisory
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/wpb-popup-for-contact-form-7/tags/1.7.4/includes/class.ajax.php#L34
product
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/wpb-popup-for-contact-form-7/#developers
product
-
gist.github.com
/wpbean/1a5abfea883621b4e150eab1362a420f
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-11038
- NVD CVE-2024-11038
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