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CVE-2021-24565

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.72%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-08-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2021-24565
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.72%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.0.9 does not have any CSRF check in place when saving its settings, allowing attacker to make a logged in user with the manage_options change them. Furthermore, the settings are not escaped when output in attributes, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.