How severe is CVE-2024-1779?

CVE-2024-1779 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-1779 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1779?

CVE-2024-1779 affects Zestard Admin Side Data Storage For Contact Form 7. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1779?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-1779 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1779 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17504.

When was CVE-2024-1779 published?

CVE-2024-1779 was published on 2024-02-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1779

CVE-2024-1779 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zestard Admin Side Data Storage For Contact Form 7 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17504
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Zestard Admin Side Data Storage For Contact Form 7
Published: 2024-02-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Admin side data storage for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the zt_dcfcf_change_status() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to alter the message read status of messages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1779?: The Admin side data storage for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the zt_dcfcf_change_status() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to alter the message read status of messages.
How severe is CVE-2024-1779?: CVE-2024-1779 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1779 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1779?: CVE-2024-1779 affects Zestard Admin Side Data Storage For Contact Form 7. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1779?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1779 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1779 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17504.
When was CVE-2024-1779 published?: CVE-2024-1779 was published on 2024-02-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zestard:admin_side_data_storage_for_contact_form_7:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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