CVE-2020-9457: High severity Metagauss Registrationmagic Wordpress vulnerability

Published Mar 6, 2020
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Updated

The RegistrationMagic plugin through 4.6.0.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users (with minimal privileges) to import custom vulnerable forms and change form settings via classrmformsettingscontroller.php, resulting in privilege escalation.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Metagauss Registrationmagic Wordpress<=4.6.0.3

Event History

Mar 6, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-9457?

CVE-2020-9457 is a vulnerability in the RegistrationMagic plugin for WordPress that allows remote authenticated users to import custom vulnerable forms and change form settings, leading to privilege escalation.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9457?

The severity of CVE-2020-9457 is rated as high with a CVSS severity score of 8.8.

3

How does CVE-2020-9457 affect me?

If you are using the RegistrationMagic plugin for WordPress version up to and including 4.6.0.3, you are affected by CVE-2020-9457.

4

How do I fix CVE-2020-9457?

To fix CVE-2020-9457, you should update the RegistrationMagic plugin to the latest version, which includes the necessary security patches.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9457?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-9457 on the WordPress plugin page and the WPScan Vulnerability Database.

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