CVE-2024-5053: CWE-285 Improper 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 unauthorized Malichimp API key update due to an insufficient capability check on the verifyRequest function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.18. This makes it possible for Form Managers with a Subscriber-level access and above to modify the Mailchimp API key used for integration. At the same time, missing Mailchimp API key validation allows the redirect of the integration requests to the attacker-controlled server.
CVE-2024-5053: CWE-285 Improper 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 unauthorized Malichimp API key update due to an insufficient capability check on the verifyRequest function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.18. This makes it possible for Form Managers with a Subscriber-level access and above to modify the Mailchimp API key used for integration. At the same time, missing Mailchimp API key validation allows the redirect of the integration requests to the attacker-controlled server.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-05-17T08:36:37.593Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6bdcb7ef31ef0b55b85e
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:38:36 PM
Last updated: 2/26/2026, 8:04:55 AM
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