CVE-2023-1843 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 - Missing Authorization
Unauthenticated attackers can modify the permalink structure due to a missing capability check in the Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1843?
CVE-2023-1843 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in roxnor MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor, published on 9 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized permalink structure update due to a missing capability check on the permalink_setup function in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the permalink structure.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1843?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpmet Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1843?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-1843 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1843 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in roxnor MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor
- CVE-2023-0721 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.3.0 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection
- CVE-2023-0714 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.2.4 - Unauthenticated Double-Extension Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2022-1442 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 2.1.3 - Sensitive Information Disclosure
- CVE-2023-0084 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder <= 3.1.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2023-0688 Information disclosure in MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-66qg-wxc5-mpwc.