Knight Squad Academy
Vulnerability advisory

CVE-2025-12825

Research by Md. Moniruzzaman Prodhan January 17, 2026
Overview

Summary

The User Registration Using Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'get_cf7_form_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve form settings which includes Facebook app secrets.

Risk profile

CVSS assessment

5.3 · M E D I U M
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
N E T W O R K
Complexity
L O W
Privileges
N O N E
User interaction
N O N E
Scope
U N C H A N G E D
Confidentiality
L O W
Integrity
N O N E
Availability
N O N E
Classification

Weaknesses

  • Missing Authorization CWE-862
Further reading

References

2 sources
  1. plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3433276%40user-registration-using-contact-form-7&new=3433276%40user-registration-using-contact-form-7&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
  2. www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b49978c1-9254-4229-8d32-e12896301f3d?source=cve