Arbitrary Shortcode Execution Vulnerability in Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms for WordPress
CVE-2024-13453
7.3HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 30 January 2025
What is CVE-2024-13453?
The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms for WordPress is susceptible to an arbitrary shortcode execution flaw in all versions up to and including 2.6.0. This vulnerability arises from the plugin's failure to adequately validate user input before executing the do_shortcode function. As a consequence, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this weakness, enabling them to run malicious shortcodes, which may compromise the website's security and integrity.
Affected Version(s)
Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms * <= 2.6.0