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CVE-2024-35747 (GCVE-0-2024-35747)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-10 16:37 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:09
VLAI
Title
WordPress Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget plugin <= 2.1.7 - Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability
Summary
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in wpdevart Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget: from n/a through 2.1.7.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-11 17:24 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
wpdevart Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget Affected: n/a , ≤ 2.1.7 (custom)
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Credits
Joshua Chan (Patchstack Alliance)
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