WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms < 5.1.17 - Unauthenticated Settings Update

Description

The plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/fluentform/v1/global-settings REST API endpoint, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
fluentform
Fixed in 5.1.17

References

CVE
CVE-2024-2782
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0814e7b3-404a-4db5-b564-46c9086ec048

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-862
CVSS
5.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Tobias Weißhaar (kun_19)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
075faf77-2787-4da7-bbfd-ea3c14993cc6

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-05-17 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-05-21 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-05-21 (about 1 year ago)

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