CVE-2023-2877
high-risk
Published 2023-06-27
The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 does not adequately authorize the user or validate the plugin URL in its functionality for installing add-ons. This allows a user with a role as low as Subscriber to install and activate arbitrary plugins of arbitrary versions from the WordPress.org plugin repository onto the site, leading to Remote Code Execution.
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69.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 31% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.8/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Formidable Forms
Affected Vendors
54
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
30/34 · Critical
Exploitability
19/34 · Moderate
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal