Unauthorized Settings Update in SureForms WordPress Plugin
CVE-2025-3471

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Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Sureforms
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 April 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The SureForms WordPress plugin prior to version 1.4.4 lacks adequate authorization checks during settings updates via the REST API. This security gap can be exploited by users with Contributor roles or higher, potentially allowing them to make unauthorized changes to the plugin's settings. Proper validation should be enforced to prevent unauthorized modifications and ensure the integrity of user permissions.

Affected Version(s)

SureForms 0 < 1.4.4

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-3471 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa21dd2b-1277-4cf9-b7f6-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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