CVE-2025-23972

WordPress Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA plugin <= 1.2.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Brian S. Reed Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA allows Cross Site Request Forgery. This issue affects Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA: from n/a through 1.2.0.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Brian S. Reed Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/contact-form-7-recaptcha/vulnerability/wordpress-contact-form-7-recaptcha-plugin-1-2-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-23972?
CVE-2025-23972 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-23972?
To fix CVE-2025-23972, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-23972 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-23972 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-23972?
CVE-2025-23972 affects Brian S. Reed Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA.
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