Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Missing Authorization to New Category Creation
Priority LOW 21CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the fnsf_add_category function in versions up to, and including, 3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to add new categories.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00476 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| funnelforms | Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free | up to 3.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free Vendorfunnelforms Affected up to 3.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:funnelforms:funnelforms:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* | up to 3.4 | Vulnerable | funnelforms |
- cpe:2.3:a:funnelforms:funnelforms:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.4 Vulnerable ·funnelforms
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5415
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hg4j-6gr9-jq8g
References
More Funnelforms vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-04559 Funnelforms Free < 3.4 Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-04957 Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-04953 Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Post Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-04987 Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Missing Authorization to Category Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2023-04958 Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Missing Authorization to Enable/Disable Dark Mode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2023-04989 Funnelforms Free <= 3.4 - Missing Authorization to Test Email Sending CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-5415 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5415 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hg4j-6gr9-jq8g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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