WordPress Plugin Security

Contact Form 7 Vulnerabilities

The Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin has 1 known security vulnerability, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on August 1, 2014. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.

View Contact Form 7 on WordPress.org

Summary

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Latest vulnerability disclosed on August 1, 2014.

Critical Risk

Recommendation

WPSentry recommends extreme caution

Only run Contact Form 7 if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 1 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerability. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.

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Known Contact Form 7 vulnerabilities

How to stay protected

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Keep Contact Form 7 on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.

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