CVE-2024-1945 ARForms Form Builder <= 1.6.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary Option Deletion
Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary site options due to missing capability checks, causing data loss and availability issues.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-1945?
CVE-2024-1945 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in reputeinfosystems Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms, published on 2 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Contact Form, Survey & Popup Form Plugin for WordPress – ARForms Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'arflite_remove_preview_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to delete arbitrary site options, resulting in loss of availability.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1945?
How do I fix CVE-2024-1945?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1945 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-2024-1945 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1945 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2c7h-v9xp-48m4.