PatchTheCVECVE-2021-24790: The Contact Form Advanced Database WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not have any authorisation as well as C
CVE-2021-24790 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting contact form advanced database. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Contact Form Advanced Database WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its delete_cf7_data and export_cf7_data AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to call them. The delete_cf7_data would lead to arbitrary metadata deletion, as well as PHP Object Injection if a suitable gadget chain is present in another plugin, as user dat
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2021-24790?
contact form advanced database: upgrade to newer than 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-24790 being exploited?
CVE-2021-24790 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2021-24790 affect?
CVE-2021-24790 affects contact form advanced database. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Contact Form Advanced Database WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its delete_cf7_data and export_cf7_data AJAX actions, available to any authenticated users, which could allow users
How urgent is CVE-2021-24790?
Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities