Kali Forms <= 2.4.16 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Post Metadata Disclosure

2026-06-24 00:00

Muni Nitish Kumar Yaddala

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.4.17

Affected PluginKali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder

Affected Version<= 2.4.16

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2026-11580

View all Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.16 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to expose post metadata.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.4.17, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11580 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/15cb0e8a-907c-4fc0-9ea0-bbce956723a1

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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