Missing authorization in themekraft Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media upload due to a missing capability check on the buddyforms_upload_handle_dropped_media function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0058 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| themekraft | Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) | up to 2.8.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) Vendorthemekraft Affected up to 2.8.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:themekraft:post_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.8.8 | Vulnerable | themekraft |
- cpe:2.3:a:themekraft:post_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.8.8 Vulnerable ·themekraft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1169
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r22q-78j6-33wj
References
More themekraft Post Form vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-01085 Missing authorization in themekraft Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2023-11226 WordPress BuddyForms Plugin <= 2.8.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-1169 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1169 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r22q-78j6-33wj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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