SB2020082102 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Contact Form – Form builder with drag & drop for WordPress by Kali Forms



SB2020082102 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Contact Form – Form builder with drag & drop for WordPress by Kali Forms

Published: August 21, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020082102
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


2) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within kaliforms_update_option_ajax() AJAX action. A remote authenticated user can bypass implemented security restrictions and change plugin settings.

Note, this vulnerability can be also exploited via CSRF attack vector.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.