CVE-2025-52817
WordPress Abandoned Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 abandoned-contact-form-7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Abandoned Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.2
WordPress Abandoned Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 abandoned-contact-form-7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Abandoned Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.2.
- Record
CVE-2025-52817- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-19311
8.2
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 abandoned-contact-form-7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Abandoned Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.2.
- Record
EUVD-2025-19311- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rhw9-gc5m-772m
8.2
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 allows Exploiting...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Abandoned Contact Form 7: from n/a through 2.0.
- Record
GHSA-rhw9-gc5m-772m- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.2
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ZealousWeb Abandoned Contact Form 7 abandoned-contact-form-7 allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Abandoned Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.2.
- Record
CVE-2025-52817- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-52817 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Zealousweb Abandoned Contact Form 7, published June 27, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/abandoned-contact-form-7/vulnerability/wordpress-abandoned-contact-form-7-2-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52817
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/abandoned-contact-form-7/vulnerability/wordpress-abandoned-contact-form-7-2-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhw9-gc5m-772m