Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a medium-severity CSRF issue in the ARI Soft Contact Form 7 Connector WordPress plugin through version 1.2.2. A successful attack would require user interaction and is assessed as low integrity impact, with no confidentiality or availability impact in the supplied CVSS data.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate WordPress hygiene issue, not an emergency based on supplied evidence. Prioritize sites where form workflows support business operations or administrator accounts are broadly used.
Technical view
CVE-2024-24884 is CWE-352 affecting the WordPress package ari-cf7-connector. The supplied CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating network reachability, required user interaction, and limited integrity impact. No fixed version is identified in the provided sources.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites that have ARI Soft Contact Form 7 Connector installed and enabled at version 1.2.2 or earlier.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. The CVSS vector requires user interaction, consistent with CSRF risk where a targeted user can be induced to trigger an unintended action.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record and Patchstack database reference. The bundle names the affected plugin and version range but does not provide a fixed release, detailed vulnerable endpoint, proof of exploitation, or vendor remediation text.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for ari-cf7-connector version 1.2.2 or earlier.
- Check ARI Soft, WordPress plugin, and Patchstack guidance for a fixed version or workaround.
- Disable or remove the plugin where business impact is acceptable until guidance is confirmed.
- Limit WordPress administrator access to trusted users and hardened workstations.
- Prioritize remediation on public or high-value WordPress sites.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Contact Form 7 Connector is installed and enabled.
- Record installed plugin versions and identify instances at 1.2.2 or earlier.
- Review recent WordPress administrative changes for unexpected connector or form configuration updates.
- Check vulnerability management data for matching CVE-2024-24884 detections.
- Monitor vendor and Patchstack entries for updated remediation information.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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