Description
The The WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Published: 2024-11-19
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-33735 The The WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
History

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpbean wpb Popup For Contact Form 7
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpbean:wpb_popup_for_contact_form_7:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpbean wpb Popup For Contact Form 7

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpbean
Wpbean wpb Advanced Faq
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpbean:wpb_advanced_faq:-:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpbean
Wpbean wpb Advanced Faq
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The The WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Title WPB Popup for Contact Form 7 – Showing The Contact Form 7 Popup on Button Click – CF7 Popup <= 1.7.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via wpb_pcf_fire_contact_form
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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Wpbean Wpb Advanced Faq Wpb Popup For Contact Form 7
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:13:47.841Z

Reserved: 2024-11-08T23:56:37.944Z

Link: CVE-2024-11038

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-19T14:32:49.803Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-11-19T11:15:05.683

Modified: 2025-07-09T19:21:49.463

Link: CVE-2024-11038

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses