How severe is CVE-2024-10402?

CVE-2024-10402 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-10402 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-10402?

CVE-2024-10402 affects Wpmudev Forminator Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10402?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-10402 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-10402 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-33087.

When was CVE-2024-10402 published?

CVE-2024-10402 was published on 2024-10-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-10402

CVE-2024-10402 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpmudev Forminator Forms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-33087
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Wpmudev Forminator Forms
Published: 2024-10-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.35.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, and permissions granted by an Administrator, to create new or edit existing forms, including updating the default registration role to Administrator on User Registration forms.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10402?: The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.35.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, and permissions granted by an Administrator, to create new or edit existing forms, including updating the default registration role to Administrator on User Registration forms.
How severe is CVE-2024-10402?: CVE-2024-10402 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-10402 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-10402?: CVE-2024-10402 affects Wpmudev Forminator Forms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10402?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-10402 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-10402 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-33087.
When was CVE-2024-10402 published?: CVE-2024-10402 was published on 2024-10-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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