{"id":"CVE-2026-6831","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-6831","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:58:37.152Z","title":"The Advanced Contact form 7 DB plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9.","description":"The Advanced Contact form 7 DB plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read all Contact Form 7 submission data via the 'acf7db' shortcode.","published":"2026-09-23T07:16:46.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-23T15:17:16.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"security@wordfence.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-862"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00354,"percentile":0.28879,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-23","score":0.00354,"percentile":0.29141}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-09-23T07:16:46.000Z","detail":{"score":"6.5","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-09-23T07:16:45.883Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 6.5)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=3587196%40advanced-cf7-db%2Ftags%2F2.1.2&old=3510776%40advanced-cf7-db%2Ftags%2F2.1.1","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3c5fe0b-8a22-4df2-9adf-b6a7fe1a8a8c?source=cve","source":"security@wordfence.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6831","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}