CVE-2024-48042

WordPress Contact Form by Supsystic plugin <= 1.7.28 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Supsystic Contact Form by Supsystic allows Command Injection.This issue affects Contact Form by Supsystic: from n/a through 1.7.28.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.7.29 or a higher version.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.53% Top 20%
Affected: Supsystic Contact Form by Supsystic
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/contact-form-by-supsystic/wordpress-contact-form-by-supsystic-plugin-1-7-28-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48042?
CVE-2024-48042 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-48042?
To fix CVE-2024-48042: Update to 1.7.29 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2024-48042 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-48042 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-48042?
CVE-2024-48042 affects Supsystic Contact Form by Supsystic.
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