WordPress Accept Authorize.NET Payments Using Contact Form 7 Plugin <= 2.5 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

Low priority Mitigation unnecessary
<= 2.5Vulnerable version(s)
2.6Fixed version

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Risks

CVSS 5.3

5.3

Sensitive Data Exposure

This could allow a malicious actor to view sensitive information that is normally not available to regular users. This can be used to exploit other weaknesses in the system.

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

Update to version 2.6 or later.

Update to version 2.6 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.

Details

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Timeline

27 Jun, 2025

Early warning sent out to Patchstack customers

27 Jun, 2025

Published by Patchstack

27 Jun, 2025

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