CVE-2022-45806: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Strategy11 Form Builder Team Formidable Forms allows Exploiting Incorre

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-45806?

formidable forms: upgrade to 5.5.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-45806 being exploited?

CVE-2022-45806 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-45806 affect?

CVE-2022-45806 affects formidable forms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Missing Authorization vulnerability in Strategy11 Form Builder Team Formidable Forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Formidable Forms: from n/a through 5.5.4.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-45806?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2022-45806 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting formidable forms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Strategy11 Form Builder Team Formidable Forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Formidable Forms: from n/a through 5.5.4.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-12-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: strategy11

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-13 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

strategy11 formidable forms UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.5.5

Fixed in: 5.5.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy formidable-forms || rpm -q formidable-forms || formidable-forms --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.5.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade formidable-forms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade formidable-forms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-45806?

formidable forms: upgrade to 5.5.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-45806 being exploited?

CVE-2022-45806 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-45806 affect?

CVE-2022-45806 affects formidable forms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Missing Authorization vulnerability in Strategy11 Form Builder Team Formidable Forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Formidable Forms: from n/a through 5.5.4.

How urgent is CVE-2022-45806?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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