Vulnerability Description
The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to incorrect nonce handling throughout the plugin's function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access the plugin's administrative functions via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliforms | Kali Forms | <= 2.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-fixed-multiple-vulnerabiExploit
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5bcf456-f991-4775-8c3Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-fixed-multiple-vulnerabiExploit
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5bcf456-f991-4775-8c3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36717?
CVE-2020-36717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to incorrect nonce handling throughout the plugin's function. This ...
How severe is CVE-2020-36717?
CVE-2020-36717 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36717?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kaliforms Kali Forms.