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CVE-2024-12184: WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti <= 1.9.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Form Submission Download

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-02-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the accua_forms_download_submitted_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download other user submitted forms.

Affected products

• cimatti Contact Forms by Cimatti: before 1.9.5 — fixed in 1.9.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: cimatti Contact Forms by Cimatti 1.9.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3231363%40contact-forms&new=3231363%40contact-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3232168%40contact-forms&new=3232168%40contact-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/695df547-f068-4ac1-926f-80dbf75632dd?source=cve

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