CVE-2026-48835: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Awesomemotive Contact Form by WPForms
CVE-2026-48835 is a high-severity vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms versions up to and including 1.10.0.4. It involves unauthenticated broken access control, classified as CWE-862 Missing Authorization, allowing unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms (<=1.10.0.4) is an unauthenticated broken access control issue (CWE-862). It allows attackers without any privileges to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions that impact the integrity of the system. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.5 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor or advisory sources.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization controls, leading to a high impact on integrity. This could enable attackers to manipulate or alter data or functionality that should be protected. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific temporary mitigations are documented in the provided data.
CVE-2026-48835: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Awesomemotive Contact Form by WPForms
Description
CVE-2026-48835 is a high-severity vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms versions up to and including 1.10.0.4. It involves unauthenticated broken access control, classified as CWE-862 Missing Authorization, allowing unauthorized users to perform actions that should require authorization.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Contact Form by WPForms (<=1.10.0.4) is an unauthenticated broken access control issue (CWE-862). It allows attackers without any privileges to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions that impact the integrity of the system. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.5 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor or advisory sources.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authorization controls, leading to a high impact on integrity. This could enable attackers to manipulate or alter data or functionality that should be protected. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific temporary mitigations are documented in the provided data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-25T14:28:27.466Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3061600b89be688893d829
Added to database: 06/15/2026, 20:32:32 UTC
Last enriched: 06/23/2026, 15:23:19 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 39
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