CVE-2024-2771: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in techjewel Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder
The Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/fluentform/v1/managers REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.16. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to grant users with Fluent Form management permissions which gives them access to all of the plugin's settings and features. This also makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete manager accounts.
CVE-2024-2771: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in techjewel Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder
Description
The Contact Form Plugin by Fluent Forms for Quiz, Survey, and Drag & Drop WP Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/fluentform/v1/managers REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.16. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to grant users with Fluent Form management permissions which gives them access to all of the plugin's settings and features. This also makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete manager accounts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-21T15:41:42.767Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6db5b7ef31ef0b58b2e1
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:46:29 PM
Last updated: 2/26/2026, 12:45:21 PM
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