CVE-2024-13498: NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more <= 8.8.1 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
Description
The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 8.8.1 via file uploads due to insufficient directory listing prevention and lack of randomization of file names. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including files uploaded via a form.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-13498
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
Vendor: webaways
Product: NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 8.77% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-04-10 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13498https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f188a5e6-699e-4e1a-b4e4-7fb4056b0bee?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3235420/nex-forms-express-wp-form-builder