Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 < 1.2.10 - Editor+ Remote Code Execution

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-1540
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerWPScan
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-04-02 06:16:22 UTC
Updated2026-04-02 14:16:25 UTC
DescriptionThe Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 1.2.10 allows logging to a PHP file, which could allow an attacker with editor access to achieve Remote Code Execution by using a crafted header

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.2 HIGH from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-94 | CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') | CWE-94 CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED7.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary7.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Unknown Spam Protect For Contact Form 7 affected 1.2.10 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad00d1bb-ea8d-44a3-9064-6412804d9e95 [email protected] wpscan.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Chiao-Lin Yu (Steven Meow) (en)

CNA: WPScan (en)

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