CVE-2024-1129 NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more <= 8.5.6 - Missing Authorization via set_starred()
Authenticated subscribers can mark form records as starred due to missing capability checks in the NEX-Forms WordPress 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-2024-1129?
CVE-2024-1129 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in webaways NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress, published on 1 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the set_starred() function in all versions up to, and including, 8.5.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to mark records as starred.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1129?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Basixonline Nex-Forms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1129?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1129 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-2024-1129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in webaways NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress
- CVE-2015-9452 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2022-3142 NEX-Forms < 7.9.7 - Authenticated SQLi
- CVE-2024-53808 WordPress NEX-Forms plugin <= 8.7.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2023-50838 WordPress NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder Plugin <= 8.5.5 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2021-34675 Auth bypass in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-635w-7jgp-9rf7.