CVE-2026-25313
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the FluentForm WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all WordPress sites using FluentForm versions up to and including 6.1.14. Attackers could exploit this to perform unauthorized actions within the form management system.
💻 Affected Systems
- FluentForm WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could manipulate form submissions, access sensitive form data, modify form configurations, or potentially escalate privileges within the WordPress installation.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to form management functions, allowing attackers to view or modify form submissions and configurations.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication mechanisms in place, only authorized administrators can access form management functions.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some level of access to the WordPress site, but specific authentication requirements are not detailed in available references.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 6.1.14
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find FluentForm and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update to version newer than 6.1.14.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
allDisable FluentForm plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate fluentform
Access Restriction
allRestrict access to WordPress admin area using IP whitelisting or additional authentication
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict access controls and authentication for WordPress admin functions
- Monitor form management activities and audit logs for unauthorized access attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check FluentForm plugin version in WordPress admin panel under Plugins → Installed PluginsCheck Version:
wp plugin get fluentform --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify FluentForm version is greater than 6.1.14 in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to FluentForm admin endpoints
- Unexpected form configuration changes
- Suspicious form submission patterns
Network Indicators:
- Unusual requests to /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php or FluentForm-specific endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress" AND (uri_path="/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" OR uri_path CONTAINS "fluentform") AND (http_status=200 OR http_status=403) AND user_agent NOT IN ("admin_user_agents")