CVE-2024-56218: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in sevenspark Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sevenspark Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension: from n/a through <= 5.0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-56218 affects the Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension plugin by sevenspark, allowing Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This means an attacker could trick an authenticated user into submitting unwanted requests to the plugin, potentially causing unintended actions. The issue impacts versions up to 5.0.1. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability impact, only integrity is affected to a limited extent. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to induce users to perform actions they did not intend, potentially altering plugin settings or behavior. The impact is limited to integrity with no direct confidentiality or availability effects reported. Since no known exploits are in the wild, the immediate risk is moderate but could increase if exploitation techniques emerge.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting access to trusted users and avoiding interaction with untrusted sites while authenticated. Monitor the vendor's channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-56218: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in sevenspark Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sevenspark Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension: from n/a through <= 5.0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-56218 affects the Contact Form 7 – Dynamic Text Extension plugin by sevenspark, allowing Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. This means an attacker could trick an authenticated user into submitting unwanted requests to the plugin, potentially causing unintended actions. The issue impacts versions up to 5.0.1. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability impact, only integrity is affected to a limited extent. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to induce users to perform actions they did not intend, potentially altering plugin settings or behavior. The impact is limited to integrity with no direct confidentiality or availability effects reported. Since no known exploits are in the wild, the immediate risk is moderate but could increase if exploitation techniques emerge.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting access to trusted users and avoiding interaction with untrusted sites while authenticated. Monitor the vendor's channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-18T19:03:54.298Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75c4e6bfc5ba1df0795d
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:08 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:02:24 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:32:59 PM
Views: 15
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