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MEDIUM · 5.8

CVE-2025-8280

The Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Sc...

Vulnerability Description

The Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers.

CVSS Score

5.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IambriansreedContact Form 7 Recaptcha<= 1.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-8280?

CVE-2025-8280 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The Contact Form 7 reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Sc...

How severe is CVE-2025-8280?

CVE-2025-8280 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-8280?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Iambriansreed Contact Form 7 Recaptcha.