WAH Forms Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Sensitive Data Exposure

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability in the WAH Forms WordPress plugin, versions through 1.0, allows for the exploitation of improperly configured access control security levels. This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information that is typically restricted from regular users.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, which could be used to exploit other vulnerabilities within the system.

Remediation

Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to automatically mitigate this vulnerability for users until an official fix is available. This virtual patch blocks attacks targeting this issue.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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