CVE-2020-36720

Kali Forms <= 2.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

Severity Score

7.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authenticated Options Change in versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to the update_option lacking proper authentication checks. This makes it possible for any authenticated attacker to change (or delete) the plugin's settings.

*Credits: Jerome Bruandet

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-08-21 CVE Published
2023-06-06 CVE Reserved
2024-12-20 CVE Updated
2024-12-20 First Exploit
2024-12-28 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://wordpress.org/plugins/kali-forms/#developers	Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9ed8e24d-6bd0-4638-9031-997ce2228fad?source=cve	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-fixed-multiple-vulnerabilities	2024-12-20

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Kaliforms Search vendor "Kaliforms"		Kali Forms Search vendor "Kaliforms" for product "Kali Forms"				<= 2.1.1 Search vendor "Kaliforms" for product "Kali Forms" and version " <= 2.1.1"		wordpress		Affected