WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-35747 Modified

Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget: A security weakness

Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget
Plugin slug
contact-forms-builder
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 10, 2024
Weakness
CWE-307 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

This CVE was published Jun 10, 2024 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in wpdevart Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget: from n/a through 2.1.7.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources