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CVE-2024-1290

Formidable Registration < 2.12 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Password Reset To Account Takeover

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 11, 2024 at 05:56 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:03 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUser Registration FormsUser Registration

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The User Registration WordPress plugin before 2.12 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from rendering sensitive shortcodes, allowing them to generate, and leak, valid password reset URLs, which they can use to take over any accounts.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

User Registration Forms· STRATEGY11wordpress-plugin
95%
v < 2.12
Affected range stops below 2.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
User Registration· Wpeverestwordpress-plugin
60%
v < 2.12
Affected range stops below 2.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a60187d4-9491-435a-bc36-8dd348a1ffa3/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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