CVE-2024-1121

5.3 · MEDIUM

Published Feb 5, 2024 hookturn CWE-862 EPSS 0.56% (44th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Overview

CVE-2024-1121 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hookturn advanced_forms_for_acf. It was published on February 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Advanced Forms for ACF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the export_json_file() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export form settings.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hookturn. Update advanced_forms_for_acf to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
hookturn	advanced_forms_for_acf	0	Affected

References

Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3031007%40advanced-forms&new=3031007%40advanced-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7b33f2ee-3f20-4494-bdae-3f8cc3c6dc73?source=cve Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3031007%40advanced-forms&new=3031007%40advanced-forms&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7b33f2ee-3f20-4494-bdae-3f8cc3c6dc73?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1121?

CVE-2024-1121 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hookturn advanced_forms_for_acf. It was published on February 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-1121?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-1121?

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