HIGH

CVE-2023-2877

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

69.0%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 does not adequately authorize the user or validate the plugin URL in its functionality for installing add-ons. This allows a user with a role as low as Subscriber to install and activate arbitrary plugins of arbitrary versions from the WordPress.org plugin repository onto the site, leading to Remote Code Execution.

Technical details

Published
6/27/2023

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2877?

The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 does not adequately authorize the user or validate the plugin URL in its functionality for installing add-ons. This allows a user with a role as low as Subscriber to install and activate arbitrary plugins of arbitrary versions from the WordPress.org plugin repository onto the site, leading to Remote Code Execution.

Is CVE-2023-2877 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-2877 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 69.0%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-2877?

CVE-2023-2877 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2023-2877 affecting your environment?

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