CVE-2024-1416 Responsive Contact Form Builder & Lead Generation Plugin <= 1.8.9 - Missing Authorization

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can invoke protected functions due to missing capability checks in the Responsive Contact Form Builder plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-1416?

CVE-2024-1416 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in themehunk Lead Form Builder & Contact Form, published on 2 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Responsive Contact Form Builder & Lead Generation Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to functionality due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those functions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1416?

How do I fix CVE-2024-1416?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1416 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-2024-1416 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1416 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfr9-3c7g-pjr4.

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