CVE-2024-1217 (GCVE-0-2024-1217)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 18:56 – Updated: 2025-04-24 15:03
VLAI?
Summary
The Contact Form builder with drag & 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.
Severity ?
7.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kaliforms Contact Form builder with drag & drop for WordPress – Kali Forms Affected: * , ≤ 2.3.41 (semver)
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Credits
Lucio Sá
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