Contact Form by Supsystic <= 1.7.28 - Authenticated (Admin+) Remote Code Execution

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CVE CVE-2024-48042
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published October 13, 2024
Last Updated October 18, 2024
Researcher Hakiduck
Description

The Contact Form by Supsystic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.28. This is due to the functionality being vulnerable to server-side template injection (SSTI). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to execute code on the server.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug contact-form-by-supsystic (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.7.28
Patched Version
  • 1.7.29
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