CVE-2024-12255: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in zealopensource Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7
The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the cf7sa-info.php file that returns phpinfo() data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract configuration information that can be leveraged in another attack.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-12255 is an information exposure vulnerability in the Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 2.5 due to the cf7sa-info.php file exposing phpinfo() output. This exposure allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive server and configuration information that could aid in further attacks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and confidentiality impact only.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access detailed PHP configuration information via the vulnerable plugin file. This information disclosure could facilitate further targeted attacks but does not directly allow integrity or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the cf7sa-info.php file or removing the plugin if not essential. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
CVE-2024-12255: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in zealopensource Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7
Description
The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the cf7sa-info.php file that returns phpinfo() data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract configuration information that can be leveraged in another attack.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-12255 is an information exposure vulnerability in the Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 2.5 due to the cf7sa-info.php file exposing phpinfo() output. This exposure allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive server and configuration information that could aid in further attacks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and confidentiality impact only.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can access detailed PHP configuration information via the vulnerable plugin file. This information disclosure could facilitate further targeted attacks but does not directly allow integrity or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the cf7sa-info.php file or removing the plugin if not essential. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-05T16:18:55.747Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e33b7ef31ef0b597a1f
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:48:35 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 12:40:02 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 12:32:33 AM
Views: 25
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