Vulnerability · Published Apr 2, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-1540Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 < 1.2.10 - Editor+ Remote Code Execution
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity code injection in Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 1.2.10 allows logging to a PHP file, which could allow an attacker with editor access to achieve Remote Code Execution by using a crafted header
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 | 0 – before 1.2.10 |
Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad00d1bb-ea8d-44a3-9064-6412804d9e95/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description