Unauthenticated option changes in click5 CRM add-on for Gravity Forms
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 has a missing authorization check (CWE-862) in a REST endpoint that updates options. The endpoint also does not verify that the option belongs to the plugin, and it lacks CSRF checks. An unauthenticated attacker can change arbitrary blog options, such as creating a new administrator account and taking over the site. A public exploit is linked in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
The click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating options via a REST endpoint, and does not ensure that the option to be updated belongs to the click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could change arbitrary blog options, allowing them to create a new administrator account and take over the site.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms | up to 1.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms VendorUnknown Affected up to 1.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for click5 CRM add-on to Gravity Forms.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84253
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-2w6p-xhgg-wwf6
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-84253 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-84253 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2w6p-xhgg-wwf6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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