CVE-2024-3649
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Contact Form by WPForms – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin is vulnerable to price manipulation in versions up to and including 1.8.7.2. This vulnerability was discovered by Asaf Mozes and publicly disclosed on May 1, 2024. The vulnerability affects the plugin's Stripe payment integration functionality (WPScan, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from a lack of controls on several product parameters in the Stripe payment integration. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely without requiring privileges or user interaction (Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate prices, product information, and quantities for purchases made through the Stripe payment integration. This could potentially lead to financial losses for website owners using the affected plugin (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.8.8.2 of the plugin. Website administrators are strongly advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential exploitation (WPScan).

Additional resources


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