CVE-2024-53784 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-53784: WordPress Smart Marketing SMS and Newsletters Forms plugin <= 5.0.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor E-Goi
Product Smart Marketing SMS and Newsletters Forms
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 2, 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 E-goi Smart Marketing SMS and Newsletters Forms smart-marketing-for-wp allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Smart Marketing SMS and Newsletters Forms: from n/a through <= 5.0.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The E-goi Smart Marketing SMS and Newsletters Forms plugin fails to properly check user permissions before allowing certain actions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability affects versions up to 5.0.4. Update to a version newer than 5.0.4 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data or settings they should not have permission to change.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter plugin settings, form data, or configurations without proper authorization.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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