CVE-2026-85117

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 6.5 EPSS 0.31%
Updated Sep 09, 2026
WordPress
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.5 (MEDIUM)
Affected Versions before 0.1.9
Type CWE-74 (Injection)
Vendor WordPress
Public PoC No

The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.1.9 runs the shortcode parser over the whole rendered Contact Form 7 form, including the values a visitor submitted, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary shortcodes registered on the site.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
Low
Partial data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)