CVE-2024-12423

Summary

CVE-2024-12423 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 1.0.7 are vulnerable to this issue. attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages through the 'post' parameter, which can execute if a user is tricked into performing an action, such as clicking on a link. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this weakness to launch malicious scripts, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized account access. Users of the Contact Form 7 Redirect & Thank You Page plugin are urged to update to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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