vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: kali-forms: CVE-2024-1217: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:P) | Feb 19, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:P)
Published
Feb 19, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
The Contact Form builder with drag and drop for WordPress – Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin deactivation due to a missing capability check on the await_plugin_deactivation function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.41. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to deactivate any active plugins.
Solution
kali-forms-plugin-cve-2024-1217
References
Rapid7 Labs
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