CVE-2024-28890 File upload in Forminator
Remote attackers can upload dangerous files to access sensitive data, modify the site, or cause denial of service in the Forminator WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-28890?
CVE-2024-28890 is a medium-severity vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator, published on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Forminator prior to 1.29.0 contains an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, a remote attacker may obtain sensitive information by accessing files on the server, alter the site that uses the plugin, and cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28890?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Incsub Forminator.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28890?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-28890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WPMU DEV Forminator
- CVE-2023-4596 Forminator <= 1.24.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2025-6463 Path traversal in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2025-6464 Deserialization in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2024-7389 Forminator <= 1.29.1 - HubSpot Developer API Key Sensitive Information Exposure
- CVE-2024-31077 SQL injection in Forminator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5q9m-f76w-7rm3.