CVE-2024-12255: The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-12255?

accept stripe payments using contact form 7: upgrade to 2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-12255 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12255 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-12255 affect?

CVE-2024-12255 affects accept stripe payments using contact form 7. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the cf7sa-info.php file that returns phpinfo() data. This makes it possible for unauthe

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-12255?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-12255 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting accept stripe payments using contact form 7. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the cf7sa-info.php file that returns phpinfo() data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract configuration information that can be leveraged in another attack.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference
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	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200, CWE-732
Published	2024-12-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: zealousweb

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-12 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:59 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zealousweb accept stripe payments using contact form 7 UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.6

Fixed in: 2.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy accept-stripe-payments-using-contact-form-7 || rpm -q accept-stripe-payments-using-contact-form-7 || accept-stripe-payments-using-contact-form-7 --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade accept-stripe-payments-using-contact-form-7

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade accept-stripe-payments-using-contact-form-7

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2024-12255?

accept stripe payments using contact form 7: upgrade to 2.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12255 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12255 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-2024-12255 affect?

CVE-2024-12255 affects accept stripe payments using contact form 7. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 via the cf7sa-info.php file that returns phpinfo() data. This makes it possible for unauthe

How urgent is CVE-2024-12255?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities · Stripe vulnerabilities

References

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