PatchTheCVECVE-2023-7203: The Smart Forms WordPress plugin before 2.6.87 does not have authorisation in various AJAX actions, which coul
CVE-2023-7203 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting smart forms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Smart Forms WordPress plugin before 2.6.87 does not have authorisation in various AJAX actions, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to call them and perform unauthorised actions such as deleting entries. The plugin also lacks CSRF checks in some places which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks such as deleting entries.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 88%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| Published | 2024-02-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2023-7203?
smart forms: upgrade to 2.6.87. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2023-7203 being exploited?
CVE-2023-7203 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-2023-7203 affect?
CVE-2023-7203 affects smart forms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The Smart Forms WordPress plugin before 2.6.87 does not have authorisation in various AJAX actions, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to call them and perform unauthorised actions such as deleting entries. The plugin
How urgent is CVE-2023-7203?
Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference
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