PatchTheCVECVE-2024-12184: The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due t
CVE-2024-12184 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting wordpress contact forms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the accua_forms_download_submitted_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download other user submitted forms.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 67%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2025-02-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
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-2024-12184?
wordpress contact forms: upgrade to 1.9.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-12184 being exploited?
CVE-2024-12184 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-2024-12184 affect?
CVE-2024-12184 affects wordpress contact forms. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the accua_forms_download_submitted_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.4. Th
How urgent is CVE-2024-12184?
Priority 32/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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