Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 19, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
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
CVE-2024-11038
Description
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.
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Affected products
3- Range: <=1.7.5
- wpbean/WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Clickv5Range: 0
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References
5- gist.github.com/wpbean/1a5abfea883621b4e150eab1362a420fmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpb-popup-for-contact-form-7/tags/1.7.4/includes/class.ajax.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3188864/mitre
- wordpress.org/plugins/wpb-popup-for-contact-form-7/mitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7faa800-3b29-4b79-8b94-1e7985acb50dmitre
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