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CVE-2014-2265

Vulnerability in Contact Form 7

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
26 Feb 2014
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Fixed in
3.7.2
Also known as
WPV-3c4ccb483b10
Sources
NVD, WPVulnerability

Description

Rock Lobster Contact Form 7 before 3.7.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and submit arbitrary form data by omitting the _wpcf7_captcha_challenge_captcha-719 parameter.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Contact Form 7Servers and applications · cpe:a:rocklobster:contact_form_7
  • Every version up to 3.7.1
  • Version 3.6
  • Version 3.7
Contact Form 7WordPress plugins · wp-plugin:contact-form-7
  • Every version before 3.7.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2265
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2265
  • Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/contact-form-7/contact-form-7-372-captcha-bypass