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CVE-2025-9944: Professional Contact Form <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Test Email Sending

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-09-27 · updated 2026-10-09
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Professional Contact Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the watch_for_contact_form_submit function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger test email sending via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• kelderic Professional Contact Form: through 1.0.0

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/professional-contact-form/tags/1.0.0/includes/mailer.php#L31
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b8a82989-e7e7-484a-b619-3897d88872b9?source=cve

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