CVE-2024-5053 Missing authorization in Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder
Authenticated subscribers can modify Mailchimp API keys due to missing authorization checks, potentially redirecting integration requests to attacker-controlled servers.
- 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-2024-5053?
CVE-2024-5053 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in techjewel Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder, published on 1 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Malichimp API key update due to an insufficient capability check on the verifyRequest function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.18. This makes it possible for Form Managers with a Subscriber-level access and above to modify the Mailchimp API key used for integration. At the same time, missing Mailchimp API key validation allows the redirect of the integration requests to the attacker-controlled server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5053?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fluentforms Contact Form.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5053?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5053 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-2024-5053 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5053 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-jh94-8fq9-65hh.