Vulnerability Description
The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs like that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more, in versions up to and including 2.1.3.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpmet | Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder | < 2.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bfExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/acPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b52Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bfExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/acPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b52Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-1442?
CVE-2022-1442 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker ...
How severe is CVE-2022-1442?
CVE-2022-1442 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1442?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpmet Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder.