CVE-2023-2877
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 does not adequately authorize the user or validate the plugin URL in its functionality for installing add-ons. This allows a user with a role as low as Subscriber to install and activate arbitrary plugins of arbitrary versions from the WordPress.org plugin repository onto the site, leading to Remote Code Execution.
Affected WordPress components
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Formidable Forms – WordPress Form Builder for Contact Forms, Calculators, Quizzes & More Plugin · formidableBefore 6.3.1View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- Unknown Formidable Forms — Before 6.3.1
- strategy11 formidable_forms — Before 6.3.1
References
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33765da5-c56e-42c1-83dd-fcaad976b402 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record