CVE-2025-13973: The StickEasy Protected Contact Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0....

Description

The StickEasy Protected Contact Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2. The plugin stores spam detection logs at a predictable publicly accessible location (wp-content/uploads/stickeasy-protected-contact-form/spcf-log.txt). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download the log file and access sensitive information including visitor IP addresses, email addresses, and comment snippets from contact form submissions that were flagged as spam.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.26%

16.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 14, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-13973?

The StickEasy Protected Contact Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2. The plugin stores spam detection logs at a predictable publicly accessible location (wp-content/uploads/stickeasy-protected-contact-form/spcf-log.txt). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download the log file and access sensitive information including visitor IP addresses, email addresses, and comment snippets from contact form submissions that were flagged as spam.

How severe is CVE-2025-13973?

CVE-2025-13973 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-13973?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.