Vulnerability · Published Mar 7, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2020-36670NEX-Forms <= 7.7.1 - Missing Authorization on Various AJAX Actions
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress from webaways. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The NEX-Forms. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized disclosure and modification of data in versions up to, and including 7.7.1 due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber level permissions and above to invoke these functions which can be used to perform actions like modify form submission records, deleting files, sending test emails, modifying plugin settings, and more.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| webaways | NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress | 0 – through 7.7.1 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L