PT-2023-20200 · Cimatti · Wordpress Contact Forms By Cimatti

Marco Wotschka · Published 2023-06-13 · Updated 2023-06-20 · CVE-2023-2563

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.5.7

Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the function accua forms form edit action. This allows unauthenticated attackers to delete forms created with the plugin by tricking a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking on a link.

Recommendations For WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.5.7, consider disabling the accua forms form edit action function until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-2563

Affected Products

Wordpress Contact Forms By Cimatti

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2563 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2924628%40contact-forms&new=2924628%40contact-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-2563 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/52727 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contact-forms/trunk/accua-forms.php#L738 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f80a1f13-c1b9-4259-8d96-71a3cbcaf4ca?source=cve · Note