CVE-2020-36670

NEX-Forms <= 7.7.1 - Missing Authorization on Various AJAX Actions

mediumMissing Authorization
6.3
CVSS Score
6.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
7.8
Patched in
1152d
Time to patch

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=7.7.1
PublishedNovember 27, 2020
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

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