Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups: A security weakness
Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups
- Plugin slug
wordpress-popup- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Nov 27, 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Nov 27, 2024 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups 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
The Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized form submissions due to a missing capability check on the submit_form() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to submit unpublished forms.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N