CVE-2024-56276: Missing Authorization in Syed Balkhi Contact Form by WPForms
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Contact Form by WPForms wpforms-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Contact Form by WPForms: from n/a through <= 1.9.2.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms (wpforms-lite) arises from missing authorization controls, allowing users with limited privileges to perform actions beyond their intended access. It affects all versions up to and including 1.9.2.2. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low complexity and requires low privileges but no user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity loss without confidentiality or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity of the affected system or data. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and restrict user privileges to minimize potential exploitation. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-56276: Missing Authorization in Syed Balkhi Contact Form by WPForms
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Contact Form by WPForms wpforms-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Contact Form by WPForms: from n/a through <= 1.9.2.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms (wpforms-lite) arises from missing authorization controls, allowing users with limited privileges to perform actions beyond their intended access. It affects all versions up to and including 1.9.2.2. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low complexity and requires low privileges but no user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity loss without confidentiality or availability impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions that affect the integrity of the affected system or data. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and restrict user privileges to minimize potential exploitation. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-18T19:04:43.976Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75cee6bfc5ba1df07cff
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:18 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:09:49 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 9:25:02 PM
Views: 13
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