WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti <= 1.9.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Form Submission Download
Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the accua_forms_download_submitted_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download other user submitted forms.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00391 33rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cimatti Consulting | Contact Forms by Cimatti | up to 1.9.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Contact Forms by Cimatti VendorCimatti Consulting Affected up to 1.9.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cimatti:wordpress_contact_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.9.5 | Vulnerable | Cimatti Consulting |
- cpe:2.3:a:cimatti:wordpress_contact_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.9.5 Vulnerable ·Cimatti Consulting
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12184
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39hm-6cvm-cvvw
References
Patch 2
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3232168%40contact-forms&new=3232168%40contact-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3231363%40contact-forms&new=3231363%40contact-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More Cimatti Consulting Wordpress Contact Forms vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-25548 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti Plugin <= 1.6.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-17527 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin <= 1.5.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-19291 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin <= 1.7.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2023-13299 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti Plugin <= 1.5.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2023-13291 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti Plugin <= 1.5.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-20273 WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin <= 1.8.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-12184 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12184 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-39hm-6cvm-cvvw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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