Name: CVE-2026-1540: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-1540, CVSS 7.2, EPSS 0.00639

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

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.2
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Contact Form 7 Spam Blocker Plugin	—	Update wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker plugin to version 1.2.10, or a newer patched version	Apr 30, 2026	Mar 12, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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