Description
The Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers.
Affected products
iambriansreed: contact form 7 recaptcha
References1
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8370026-6293-4814-961f-c254ee8e844d/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.8
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 10 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-79
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