Description
The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs like that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more, in versions up to and including 2.1.3.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| roxnor | MetForm – Contact Form, Survey, Quiz, & Custom Form Builder for Elementor | <= 2.1.3 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/action.phpPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cveThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/action.phpPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 10, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified