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High · 7.5 Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2024-2782 EUVD-2024-27726GHSA-5vhv-m5ch-wx48

Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder <= 5.1.16 - Missing Authorization to Setting Manipulation

Published May 18, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

Vendor: techjewel Product: Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder Category: Web / CMS

Description

The Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/fluentform/v1/global-settings REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.16. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify all of the plugin's settings.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
techjewel Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder ≤ 5.1.16 —

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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