CVE-2020-36670
NEX-Forms <= 7.7.1 - Missing Authorization on Various AJAX Actions
Severity Score
6.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The NEX-Forms. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized disclosure and modification of data in versions up to, and including 7.7.1 due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber level permissions and above to invoke these functions which can be used to perform actions like modify form submission records, deleting files, sending test emails, modifying plugin settings, and more.
*Credits:
Chloe Chamberland
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2020-11-27 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (2)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01940eeb-b4a6-450d-b646-84f415ca92c9 | Third Party Advisory |
URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2427162 | 2023-11-07 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Basixonline Search vendor "Basixonline" | Nex-forms Search vendor "Basixonline" for product "Nex-forms" | <= 7.7.1 Search vendor "Basixonline" for product "Nex-forms" and version " <= 7.7.1" | wordpress |
Affected
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