CVE-2024-5804: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in jules-colle Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7
The Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.13. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wpcf7cf_admin_init function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the wpcf7cf_admin_init function. This enables attackers to forge requests that reset plugin settings by leveraging the actions of authenticated administrators. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.4.13. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause a site administrator to unknowingly reset the plugin's settings via a forged request. This could disrupt the intended configuration of the Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin, potentially affecting site functionality related to contact forms. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, administrators should avoid clicking on untrusted links and consider restricting administrative access or implementing additional CSRF protections at the site level.
CVE-2024-5804: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in jules-colle Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7
Description
The Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.13. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wpcf7cf_admin_init function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the wpcf7cf_admin_init function. This enables attackers to forge requests that reset plugin settings by leveraging the actions of authenticated administrators. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.4.13. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, indicating medium severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause a site administrator to unknowingly reset the plugin's settings via a forged request. This could disrupt the intended configuration of the Conditional Fields for Contact Form 7 plugin, potentially affecting site functionality related to contact forms. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, administrators should avoid clicking on untrusted links and consider restricting administrative access or implementing additional CSRF protections at the site level.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-10T16:40:20.691Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6bf1b7ef31ef0b55ce6e
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:38:57 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 2:49:32 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 4:26:24 PM
Views: 8
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