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CVE-2024-1945 - Arforms Form Builder Plugin

CVE-2024-1945

Vulnerability CVE-2024-1945 PLUGIN arforms-form-builder HIGH

The Contact Form, Survey & Popup Form Plugin for WordPress – ARForms Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'arflite_remove_preview_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to delete arbitrary site options, resulting in loss of availability.

CVE-2024-1945

HIGH CVSS 7.1 Published 2024-05-02 Updated 2024-11-21
AI Risk Elevated (73/100) Active Exploit: No strong signal Published Exploit: No public exploit references Priority: P3 Priority
Severity Band HIGH
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Affected Components 2
Reference Links 2
AI Risk Engine Elevated (73/100)
Exploitability High
Active Exploitation No strong signal
Published Exploit Status No public exploit references

Threat Timeline

  1. 2024-05-02 CVE published and first recorded in the threat feed.
  2. 2024-11-21 Record updated with latest vulnerability metadata.
  3. 2026-04-09 AI technical context refreshed for mitigation and impact guidance.
  4. Now Monitoring for follow-up changes, linked references, and new related CVEs.

AI Context

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AI Updated 12 days ago

AI enriched 12 days ago (2026-04-09 10:14 UTC)

Technical Summary

The Contact Form, Survey & Popup Form Plugin for WordPress – ARForms Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'arflite_remove_preview_data' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to delete arbitrary site options, resulting in loss of availability.

Potential Impact

Severity is HIGH (CVSS 7.1). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as High based on remote code execution potential.

Primary risk drivers: remote code execution potential

Mitigation Recommendations

Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.

Detection & Monitoring

Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.

Business Impact Lens

Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.

Affected Products

Arforms Form Builder PLUGIN · arforms-form-builder Affected range not specified Fixed version not specified
Popup Form PLUGIN · popup-form Affected range not specified Fixed version not specified
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