CVE-2023-41952 WordPress Fluent Forms plugin <= 5.0.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2023-41952?

CVE-2023-41952 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Contact Form - WPManageNinja LLC FluentForm, published on 13 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2023-41952 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41952 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-41952?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41952 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 5.3 Published 13 Dec 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Fluent Forms WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

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-2023-41952?

CVE-2023-41952 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Contact Form - WPManageNinja LLC FluentForm, published on 13 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Contact Form - WPManageNinja LLC FluentForm allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects FluentForm: from n/a through 5.0.8.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41952?

How do I fix CVE-2023-41952?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41952 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-2023-41952 being exploited?