CVE-2023-5098 Campaign Monitor Forms < 2.5.6 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Options Update

2023-10-3113:54:44

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cve-2023-5098

wordpress plugin

arbitrary options update

privilege escalation

denial of service

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.9%

JSON

The Campaign Monitor Forms by Optin Cat WordPress plugin before 2.5.6 does not prevent users with low privileges (like subscribers) from overwriting any options on a site with the string “true”, which could lead to a variety of outcomes, including DoS.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Campaign Monitor Forms by Optin Cat",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.5.6"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins"
  }
]