Crowdsignal Forms CVE-2025-69015
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
High privileges needed for network exploitation with low impact on integrity/availability, no confidentiality loss.
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1DescriptionCVE.org
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic Crowdsignal Forms crowdsignal-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Crowdsignal Forms: from n/a through <= 1.7.2.
AnalysisAI
Authenticated high-privilege users can exploit missing authorization checks in the Automattic Crowdsignal Forms plugin for WordPress (versions <= 1.7.2) to perform unauthorized data modifications or service disruptions, leading to low integrity and availability impacts. The vulnerability carries a CVSS base score of 3.8, a very low EPSS exploitation probability (0.03%), and there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability resides in the Crowdsignal Forms WordPress plugin (crowdsignal-forms), developed by Automattic for creating polls and surveys. CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) indicates that the plugin fails to properly enforce access controls for certain high-privilege user actions, allowing users with elevated permissions to bypass intended restrictions. No specific protocol or library details are available; the issue is inherent in the plugin’s authorization logic. The CPE string is not provided in the data, but the affected product is explicitly identified as the WordPress plugin ‘crowdsignal-forms’.
Affected ProductsAI
Crowdsignal Forms plugin for WordPress, all versions from not available through 1.7.2 are affected. The vendor advisory from Patchstack provides details and is available at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/crowdsignal-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-crowdsignal-forms-plugin-1-7-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve. No exact fix version is listed, but updating beyond 1.7.2 is presumed to resolve the issue.
RemediationAI
Update the Crowdsignal Forms plugin to a version later than 1.7.2 immediately. No patch version number is explicitly confirmed in the provided references; the Patchstack advisory should be consulted for the official fix. If an update is not yet available, organizations should rigorously audit and limit high-privilege user accounts and monitor plugin activities, though this is a compensating control and not a substitute for patching.
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