CVE-2023-5411

Description

The Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fnsf_af2_save_post function in versions up to, and including, 3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to modify certain post values. Note that the extent of modification is limited due to fixed values passed to the wp_update_post function.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: funnelforms Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/816f5fc1-e4e6-4c0d-b222-fe733f026e33?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2986938/funnelforms-free patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5411?
CVE-2023-5411 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5411?
To fix CVE-2023-5411, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-5411 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-5411 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5411?
CVE-2023-5411 affects funnelforms Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free.
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