Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget <= 2.1.7 - Authentication Request Bypass

5.3
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
CVE CVE-2024-35747
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 6, 2024
Last Updated June 12, 2024
Researcher Joshua Chan

Description

The Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to protection bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.7. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting authentication attempts. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

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Vulnerability Details for Contact Form Builder, Contact Widget

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug contact-forms-builder (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 2.1.7

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