CVE-2024-4620: arforms vulnerability
CVE-2024-4620: critical vulnerability affecting arforms. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL
- EPSS
- 87.4%
- Known exploited
- not in KEV
- Product
- arforms
What is known
The ARForms - Premium WordPress Form Builder Plugin WordPress plugin before 6.6 allows unauthenticated users to modify uploaded files in such a way that PHP code can be uploaded when an upload file input is included on a form
Business impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2024-4620, a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) affecting arforms, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.
Recommended administrator action
Confirm whether arforms is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.