Authorization bypass in wpmudev Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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-639.
Summary
The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.36.0 via the submit_quizzes() function due to missing validation on the 'entry_id' user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify other user's quiz submissions.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9700
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-578w-c832-xrgc
References
More wpmudev Forminator Forms vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06535 Forminator < 1.38.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2024-09630 Missing authorization in wpmudev Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-04796 Cross-site scripting in wpmudev Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2025-03065 Forminator <= 1.42.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'limit' CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2025-00386 Forminator <= 1.39.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2025-00387 Forminator <= 1.38.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Title Parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-9700 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9700 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-578w-c832-xrgc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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