CVE-2024-4266

MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor <= 3.8.8 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure

Description

The MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 3.8.8 via the 'handle_file' function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, such as Personally Identifiable Information, from files uploaded by users.

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 1.04% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: xpeedstudio MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8edb72f5-dda3-4c59-ba7a-7a460cb59c03?source=cve	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metform/trunk/core/entries/action.php#L1019	product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3099977/	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4266?: CVE-2024-4266 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4266?: To fix CVE-2024-4266, 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-2024-4266 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2024-4266 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-4266?: CVE-2024-4266 affects xpeedstudio MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor.

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