CVE-2024-56276

WordPress WPForms Lite plugin <= 1.9.2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPForms Contact Form by WPForms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Contact Form by WPForms: from n/a through 1.9.2.2.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update the WordPress Contact Form by WPForms wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.9.2.3).

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: WPForms Contact Form by WPForms
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpforms-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-wpforms-lite-plugin-1-9-2-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56276?
CVE-2024-56276 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-56276?
To fix CVE-2024-56276: Update the WordPress Contact Form by WPForms wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.9.2.3).
Is CVE-2024-56276 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-56276 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-2024-56276?
CVE-2024-56276 affects WPForms Contact Form by WPForms.
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