CVE-2024-7447: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in funnelforms Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free
The Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'fnsf_af2_handel_file_upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary media to the site, even if no forms exist.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-7447 affects the Funnelforms Free WordPress plugin, specifically versions up to 3.7.3.2. The vulnerability arises from a missing capability check in the 'fnsf_af2_handel_file_upload' function, which is responsible for handling file uploads. Due to this missing authorization, unauthenticated users can upload arbitrary media files to the WordPress site, potentially modifying site data without permission. This issue persists regardless of whether any forms exist on the site. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS v3.1 score is 5.3, reflecting a medium severity with no confidentiality or availability impact but with integrity impact due to unauthorized data modification. No patch or official fix information is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary media files to a vulnerable WordPress site using the Funnelforms Free plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized modification of site data. This could facilitate further attacks or defacement but does not directly impact confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability affects data integrity due to missing authorization checks.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin's file upload functionality by limiting permissions or disabling the plugin if not in use. Monitor for updates from the vendor and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-7447: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in funnelforms Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free
Description
The Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'fnsf_af2_handel_file_upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary media to the site, even if no forms exist.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-7447 affects the Funnelforms Free WordPress plugin, specifically versions up to 3.7.3.2. The vulnerability arises from a missing capability check in the 'fnsf_af2_handel_file_upload' function, which is responsible for handling file uploads. Due to this missing authorization, unauthenticated users can upload arbitrary media files to the WordPress site, potentially modifying site data without permission. This issue persists regardless of whether any forms exist on the site. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS v3.1 score is 5.3, reflecting a medium severity with no confidentiality or availability impact but with integrity impact due to unauthorized data modification. No patch or official fix information is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can upload arbitrary media files to a vulnerable WordPress site using the Funnelforms Free plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized modification of site data. This could facilitate further attacks or defacement but does not directly impact confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability affects data integrity due to missing authorization checks.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin's file upload functionality by limiting permissions or disabling the plugin if not in use. Monitor for updates from the vendor and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-02T22:46:44.738Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6c18b7ef31ef0b55fdb5
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:39:36 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 3:05:09 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 12:23:02 PM
Views: 8
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