weForms Plugin up to 1.6.18 on WordPress authorization

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in weForms Plugin up to 1.6.18 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-51524. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in weForms Plugin up to 1.6.18 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was presented by Emad. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-51524 since 12/20/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/19/2024).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Name

• weForms Plugin

Version

• 1.6.0
• 1.6.1
• 1.6.2
• 1.6.3
• 1.6.4
• 1.6.5
• 1.6.6
• 1.6.7
• 1.6.8
• 1.6.9
• 1.6.10
• 1.6.11
• 1.6.12
• 1.6.13
• 1.6.14
• 1.6.15
• 1.6.16
• 1.6.17
• 1.6.18

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