CVE-2024-13498

NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more <= 8.8.1 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure

Description

The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 8.8.1 via file uploads due to insufficient directory listing prevention and lack of randomization of file names. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including files uploaded via a form.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: webaways NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f188a5e6-699e-4e1a-b4e4-7fb4056b0bee?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3235420/nex-forms-express-wp-form-builder

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13498?
CVE-2024-13498 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-13498?
To fix CVE-2024-13498, 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-2024-13498 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-13498 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-2024-13498?
CVE-2024-13498 affects webaways NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more.
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