WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Formidable Forms 6.5 - 6.35 - Unauthenticated Payment Gateway Connect Verification DoS

Description

The plugin does not verify the identity of the caller before recording the timestamp it uses to rate limit payment gateway verification requests, allowing unauthenticated attackers to consume the daily allowance and cause legitimate verification attempts to be refused for the next 24 hours.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 7.0

References

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Original Researcher
Naoki Kawahigashi
Submitter
Naoki Kawahigashi
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-19 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-19 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-19 (about 1 day ago)

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