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Is Contact Form 7 Dynamic Text Extension safe?

Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Contact Form 7 Dynamic Text Extension WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.

What this plugin does

  • Slug: contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension

Maintenance status

Known vulnerabilities

5 known CVEs on file for Contact Form 7 Dynamic Text Extension.

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-5116 DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 5.0.6 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 4.4 < 5.0.6 5.0.6 2026-08-04
CVE-2025-63068 DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] <= 5.0.5 (unfixed) Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) Medium 5.3 < 5.0.5 5.0.5 2025-09-26
CVE-2024-56218 DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 5.0.2 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Medium 4.3 < 5.0.2 5.0.2 2024-12-19
CVE-2024-10084 DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 4.5.1 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Medium 4.3 < 4.5.1 4.5.1 2024-11-05
CVE-2023-6630 DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 4.2.0 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor Medium 4.3 < 4.2.0 4.2.0 2024-01-10
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 3.0.0 Unknown < 3.0.0 3.0.0 2023-01-20
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 3.0.0 Unknown < 3.0.0 3.0.0 2023-01-19
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 2.0.3 Unknown < 2.0.3 2.0.3 2019-07-26
+ 3 more known vulnerabilities
CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 2.0.3 Unknown < 2.0.3 2.0.3 2019-07-24
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] <= 5.0.3 (unfixed) Unknown < 5.0.3 5.0.3 0000-00-00
DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 [contact-form-7-dynamic-text-extension] < 2.0.3 Unknown < 2.0.3 2.0.3

How to fix it

Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.

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