WordPress Formidable Forms plugin <= 5.5.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2022-45806

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 December 2024

Summary

The vulnerability identified involves a missing authorization issue within the Formidable Forms plugin developed by Strategy11. This flaw allows for the exploitation of improperly configured access control settings, which can lead to unauthorized actions by users. Affected versions, spanning from an unspecified version to 5.5.4, put WordPress sites at risk if not promptly updated. Users and administrators should take immediate action to mitigate potential threats by ensuring the plugin is updated to a secure version to maintain site integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Formidable Forms <= 5.5.4

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

István Márton (Patchstack Alliance)
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