WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2015-7806 Deferred

Form Manager: A security weakness

Form Manager 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 9.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Form Manager
Plugin slug
form-manager
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 17, 2017
Weakness
CWE-77 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

This CVE was published Oct 17, 2017 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Form Manager 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

Eval injection vulnerability in the fm_saveHelperGatherItems function in ajax.php in the Form Manager plugin before 1.7.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources