Title: Security issue – needs patch
Last modified: October 1, 2026

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# Security issue – needs patch

 *  Resolved [dionwiggins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dionwiggins/)
 * (@dionwiggins)
 * [1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-needs-patch/)
 * Wordfence is reporting a security issue and recommending uninstalling. I have
   followed that advice.
   Can you please advise when/if this security issue will 
   be addressed?[https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/track-geolocation-of-users-using-contact-form-7/track-geolocation-of-users-using-contact-form-7-302-unauthenticated-information-exposure](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/track-geolocation-of-users-using-contact-form-7/track-geolocation-of-users-using-contact-form-7-302-unauthenticated-information-exposure)
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fsecurity-issue-needs-patch%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  [Cristopher](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cristopherzwt/)
 * (@cristopherzwt)
 * [3 weeks, 6 days ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-needs-patch/#post-19036829)
 * Hello,
   Thank you for bringing this to our attention.We have identified and fixed
   the reported security issue. The fix has been included in the latest version 
   of the plugin, which has now been released on [WordPress.org](http://WordPress.org).
   Please update the plugin to the latest version and let us know if you experience
   any issues or have any concerns after updating. We would be happy to assist you.
   Thank you for your patience and for helping us improve the security of the plugin.
   Best regards,ZealousWeb Team
 *  Thread Starter [dionwiggins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dionwiggins/)
 * (@dionwiggins)
 * [3 weeks, 6 days ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-needs-patch/#post-19036904)
 * Thank you for the fast response. I will re-install and check it out.

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 * Last reply from: [dionwiggins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dionwiggins/)
 * Last activity: [3 weeks, 6 days ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-needs-patch/#post-19036904)
 * Status: resolved