Contact Form 7 Stripe Payment Plugin Vulnerability

MEDIUM (6.1) No Patch (2 days)

Threat Intelligence

Low Risk
EPSS Score: 0.07% chance of exploitation (percentile: 23%)
🔍 Detection Tools: None available in major open-source tools
⚔️ Exploit Availability: No public exploits found

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What is it?

The Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is a third-party extension that allows users to process payments through Stripe. This vulnerability affects the plugin's handling of user input, specifically the 'failure_message' parameter, which can be exploited by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.

Am I affected?

You're affected if you use Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7. Specific version info not stated in the advisory.

Affected Products

WordPress.org / Contact Form 7

How to fix

To fix this vulnerability, upgrade to a newer version of the plugin:
- Go to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins, find the Accept Stripe Payments Using Contact Form 7 plugin, and click "Update" to install the latest version.
Alternatively, if you cannot upgrade immediately, consider implementing immediate mitigations:
- Restrict access to the 'failure_message' parameter by removing or modifying it in your WordPress settings.