CVE-2026-105990: CWE-200 Information Exposure in Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7
Description
The Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not perform any authorization checks before exporting stored form submissions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download the personal data (name, email, telephone, postal address, message) and payment metadata of everyone who submitted a payment form.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin versions prior to 4.0.7 lack authorization checks on the export functionality for stored form submissions. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to download sensitive personal and payment-related data submitted via the payment forms, constituting an information exposure vulnerability categorized under CWE-200.
Potential Impact
Unauthorized disclosure of personal and payment-related data of all users who submitted payment forms through the affected plugin versions. This exposure can lead to privacy violations and potential misuse of sensitive information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade the Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 plugin to version 4.0.7 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-06T10:49:50.188Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac9d5582cdf04f6560b02ae
Added to database: 10/10/2026, 06:04:08 UTC
Last enriched: 10/10/2026, 06:19:01 UTC
Last updated: 10/10/2026, 21:26:30 UTC
Views: 14
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