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WordPress WPForms Contact Form Plugin 1.8.4 < 1.9.2.2 Missing Authorization Vulnerability

🗓️ 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType 
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WordPress WPForms plugin before 1.9.2.2 has a missing authorization vulnerability.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:wpforms:contact_form";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131379");
  script_version("2025-08-14T05:40:53+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-14 05:40:53 +0000 (Thu, 14 Aug 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-12-12 09:46:30 +0000 (Thu, 12 Dec 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-08-12 19:06:58 +0000 (Tue, 12 Aug 2025)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-11205");

  script_name("WordPress WPForms Contact Form Plugin 1.8.4 < 1.9.2.2 Missing Authorization Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/wpforms-lite/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'WPForms Contact Form' is prone to
  a missing authorization vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability
  check on the 'wpforms_is_admin_page' function.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress WPForms Contact Form plugin version 1.8.4 prior to
  1.9.2.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.9.2.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wpforms-lite/wpforms-184-1921-missing-authorization-to-authenticated-subscriber-payment-refund-and-subscription-cancellation");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wpforms-bug-allows-stripe-refunds-on-millions-of-wordpress-sites/");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "1.8.4", test_version_up: "1.9.2.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.9.2.2", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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14 Aug 2025 00:00Current
9.4High risk
Vulners AI Score9.4
CVSS 3.16.5 - 8.5
EPSS0.00738
SSVC
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