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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

WordPress Plugin Country State City Dropdown CF7 Security Bypass (2.7.1)

Description

WordPress Plugin Country State City Dropdown CF7 is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently add states or cities to the dropdown. WordPress Plugin Country State City Dropdown CF7 version 2.7.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.7.2 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/country-state-city-auto-dropdown/country-state-city-dropdown-cf7-271-missing-authorization

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/country-state-city-auto-dropdown/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-3520 CWE-862 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass

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