Cross-Site Request Forgery in Kali Forms Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2020-36717

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-drop Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2023

What is CVE-2020-36717?

The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to improper nonce handling in versions up to 2.1.1. This vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to exploit the plugin’s administrative functions through forged requests, provided they can manipulate a site administrator into executing an action, such as clicking a malicious link. Website owners are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate the risks posed by this flaw.

Affected Version(s)

Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder 0 < 2.1.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-f...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
.