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CVE-2025-10489: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2025-10489) affects the SureForms – Drag and Drop Contact Form Builder WordPress plugin, versions up to and including 1.12.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 20, 2025. It involves a missing capability check in the registerposttypes() function, which allows unauthorized form creation (NVD CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from a missing authorization check in the registerposttypes() function. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The weakness has been categorized as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) (NVD CVE).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to create forms in the system, bypassing intended user interface restrictions. This unauthorized access could lead to potential misuse of the form creation functionality (NVD CVE).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.12.1 of the SureForms plugin. The fix includes implementing proper capability checks in the registerposttypes() function (WordPress Plugin).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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