CVE-2024-0373: 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 Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_view' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary post titles via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-0373 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Views for WPForms plugin for WordPress, specifically in the 'save_view' function where nonce validation is missing or incorrect. This improper access control (CWE-284) allows attackers to craft malicious requests that, when executed by an authenticated site administrator, can modify post titles without proper authorization. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.2.2. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, limited integrity impact, and no availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated administrator to unknowingly modify arbitrary post titles on the affected WordPress site by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability. This results in limited integrity impact but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site administrators should exercise caution when clicking on untrusted links and consider disabling or restricting the use of the vulnerable plugin. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2024-0373: 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 Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_view' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary post titles via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-0373 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the Views for WPForms plugin for WordPress, specifically in the 'save_view' function where nonce validation is missing or incorrect. This improper access control (CWE-284) allows attackers to craft malicious requests that, when executed by an authenticated site administrator, can modify post titles without proper authorization. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.2.2. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, limited integrity impact, and no availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause an authenticated administrator to unknowingly modify arbitrary post titles on the affected WordPress site by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability. This results in limited integrity impact but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site administrators should exercise caution when clicking on untrusted links and consider disabling or restricting the use of the vulnerable plugin. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-09T20:20:43.243Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6ddbb7ef31ef0b58fa45
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:07 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:34:23 AM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 2:31:46 PM
Views: 13
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