CVE-2023-27460 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-27460: WordPress CP Contact Form with PayPal plugin <= 1.3.34 - Missing Authorization Leading To Feedback Submission vulnerability

Vendor Codepeople, Paypaldev
Product CP Contact Form with Paypal
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 3, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in CodePeople, paypaldev CP Contact Form with Paypal allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects CP Contact Form with Paypal: from n/a through 1.3.34.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CP Contact Form with Paypal versions up to 1.3.34 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify form data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter contact form submissions or settings. The vulnerability requires login credentials but does not require user interaction beyond normal site access.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify contact form data or settings that belong to other users or forms.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can tamper with contact forms and submissions, potentially disrupting form functionality or exposing/altering user data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; no special user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 3, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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