CVE-2024-35174 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-35174: WordPress Flo Forms plugin <= 1.0.42 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Flothemes

Product Flo Forms

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published May 17, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Flothemes Flo Forms.This issue affects Flo Forms: from n/a through 1.0.42.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Flo Forms versions up to 1.0.42 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify form data or settings over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of form submissions. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.0.42 to prevent unauthorized changes to form configurations.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify form data or settings without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Form submissions and configurations can be altered by anyone on the internet without your knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35174 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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