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CVE-2024-7291: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management in jetmonsters JetFormBuilder — Dynamic Blocks Form Builder

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-7291cvecve-2024-7291cwe-269
Published: Sat Aug 03 2024 (08/03/2024, 06:41:39 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: jetmonsters
Product: JetFormBuilder — Dynamic Blocks Form Builder

Description

The JetFormBuilder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.4.1. This is due to improper restriction on user meta fields. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level and above permissions, to register as super-admins on the sites configured as multi-sites.

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AILast updated: 04/09/2026, 20:21:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

The JetFormBuilder plugin for WordPress suffers from improper privilege management (CWE-269) that allows authenticated users with administrator-level permissions to escalate their privileges to super-admin on multi-site WordPress installations. This occurs due to insufficient restriction on user meta fields, enabling unauthorized privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.3.4.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. No patch or remediation details are currently available from the vendor or advisory sources.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an authenticated administrator-level user to gain super-admin privileges on WordPress multi-site configurations. This could lead to full control over the entire multi-site network, including the ability to modify site settings, install or remove plugins, and access sensitive data across all sites in the network. The impact includes confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise at a high level.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit administrator-level access to trusted users only, and consider disabling or restricting the use of the JetFormBuilder plugin on multi-site WordPress installations. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2024-07-30T14:29:14.301Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 699f6c14b7ef31ef0b55fae6

Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:39:32 PM

Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:21:53 PM

Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:47:36 PM

Views: 8

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