ARForms Form Builder <= 1.6.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary Option Deletion

2024-04-25 00:00

Lucio Sá

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.6.5

Affected PluginContact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms

Affected Version<= 1.6.4

CVSS7.1High

CVECVE-2024-1945

View all Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The Contact Form, Survey & Popup Form Plugin for WordPress – ARForms Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'arflite_remove_preview_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to delete arbitrary site options, resulting in loss of availability.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.6.5, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1945 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/026f8d9b-a66b-4a59-8375-fba587a4eef7

CVSS Vector

7.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh

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