Unauthorized Access in NEX-Forms Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-1130

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 February 2024

What is CVE-2024-1130?

The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder plugin for WordPress contains a security flaw that allows authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to bypass necessary capability checks in the set_read() function. This vulnerability, present in all versions up to and including 8.5.6, potentially grants attackers the ability to mark records as read, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users of this plugin are advised to upgrade to version 8.5.7 or later to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more * <= 8.5.6

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nex-forms-expr...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nex-forms-expr...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Francesco Carlucci
.
The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.