CVE-2021-4417: Forminator – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder <= 1.13.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass

Published Jul 12, 2023
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Updated

The Forminator – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.13.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the listenforsavingexportschedule() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export form submissions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Incsub Forminator Wordpress<1.13.5

Event History

Jul 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-4417?

CVE-2021-4417 is a vulnerability in the Forminator - Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-4417?

CVE-2021-4417 has a severity level of medium.

3

How does CVE-2021-4417 affect the Forminator plugin for WordPress?

CVE-2021-4417 allows for Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks in the Forminator plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.13.4.

4

How do I fix CVE-2021-4417?

To fix CVE-2021-4417, update the Forminator plugin for WordPress to version 1.13.5 or newer.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-4417?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-4417 in the references provided: [1](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2368977/forminator/trunk/library/class-export.php), [2](https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-4/), [3](https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-3/).

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