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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-5990
CVE-2023-5990:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2023-5990 affects the Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor WordPress plugin (funnelforms-free) versions before 3.4.2. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Nguyen Duc Manh, and was publicly disclosed on November 13, 2023 (WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, identified as CWE-352. The plugin lacks CSRF checks on certain form actions, specifically deletion and duplication operations. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N (NVD).
Impact
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to make a logged-in administrator unknowingly perform form deletion and duplication actions. This could lead to unauthorized manipulation of forms within the WordPress installation (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.4.2 of the funnelforms-free plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential CSRF attacks (WPScan).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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