CVE-2024-1169

Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Media Upload

Published Mar 7, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media upload due to a missing capability check on the buddyforms_upload_handle_dropped_media function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-16937 The Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized media upload due to a missing capability check on the buddyforms_upload_handle_dropped_media function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Media Upload
Weaknesses CWE-862
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Svenl7
Svenl7 post Form
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:svenl7:post_form:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Svenl7
Svenl7 post Form
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Themekraft
Themekraft post Form
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:themekraft:post_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Themekraft
Themekraft post Form
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:59 PM
Reserved
Feb 1, 2024, 6:34 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 7, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:03 AM