CVE-2021-24280: query solutions redirection for contact form 7 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24280 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in query solutions redirection for contact form 7. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded. Fixed in 2.3.4.
Timeline
- 14-05-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Redirection for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 2.3.4, any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, could use the import_from_debug AJAX action to inject PHP objects.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- wordfenceSource8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.97%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.97% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (wordfence.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Query solutions1 product
- redirection for contact form 7≥ 2.3.4, < 2.3.4
Querysol1 product
Wordpress1 product
- wpcf7-redirect< 2.3.4
3 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/db4ba6b0-887e-4ec1-8935-ab21d369b329X Refsource CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory