vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: advanced-forms: CVE-2021-24892: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 27, 2020
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

Insecure Direct Object Reference in edit function of Advanced Forms (Free and Pro) before 1.6.9 allows authenticated remote attacker to change arbitrary user's email address and request for reset password, which could lead to take over of WordPress's administrator account. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must register to obtain a valid WordPress's user and use such user to authenticate with WordPress in order to exploit the vulnerable edit function.

Solution

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