How severe is CVE-2024-5857?

CVE-2024-5857 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-5857 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5857?

CVE-2024-5857 affects Funnelforms Funnelforms Free. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5857?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-5857 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5857 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47000.

When was CVE-2024-5857 published?

CVE-2024-5857 was published on 2024-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5857

CVE-2024-5857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Funnelforms Funnelforms Free with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47000
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Funnelforms Funnelforms Free
Published: 2024-08-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the af2_handel_file_remove AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5857?: The Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the af2_handel_file_remove AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files.
How severe is CVE-2024-5857?: CVE-2024-5857 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-5857 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5857?: CVE-2024-5857 affects Funnelforms Funnelforms Free. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5857?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5857 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5857 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47000.
When was CVE-2024-5857 published?: CVE-2024-5857 was published on 2024-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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