CVE-2024-0370: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in aman086 Views for WPForms – Display & Edit WPForms Entries on your site frontend
The Views for WPForms – Display & Edit WPForms Entries on your site frontend plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_view' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to modify the titles of arbitrary posts.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-0370 involves improper access control (CWE-284) in the 'Views for WPForms' WordPress plugin. Specifically, the 'save_view' function lacks a capability check, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber and above) to modify post titles arbitrarily. This issue affects all plugin versions up to 3.2.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and limited integrity impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher can modify the titles of arbitrary posts on the affected WordPress site. This represents an integrity impact but does not affect confidentiality or availability. The vulnerability could allow unauthorized content modification, potentially misleading site visitors or disrupting content management.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level user permissions where possible and monitor for unusual post title changes. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to low-level users. Follow updates from the plugin vendor or WordPress security channels for a patch.
CVE-2024-0370: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in aman086 Views for WPForms – Display & Edit WPForms Entries on your site frontend
Description
The Views for WPForms – Display & Edit WPForms Entries on your site frontend plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_view' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to modify the titles of arbitrary posts.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-0370 involves improper access control (CWE-284) in the 'Views for WPForms' WordPress plugin. Specifically, the 'save_view' function lacks a capability check, enabling authenticated users with low privileges (subscriber and above) to modify post titles arbitrarily. This issue affects all plugin versions up to 3.2.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and limited integrity impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher can modify the titles of arbitrary posts on the affected WordPress site. This represents an integrity impact but does not affect confidentiality or availability. The vulnerability could allow unauthorized content modification, potentially misleading site visitors or disrupting content management.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level user permissions where possible and monitor for unusual post title changes. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to low-level users. Follow updates from the plugin vendor or WordPress security channels for a patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-09T20:12:46.638Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6ddbb7ef31ef0b58fa39
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:07 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 11:40:27 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 2:04:44 PM
Views: 14
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