PatchTheCVECVE-2024-5857: The Interactive Contact Form and Multi Step Form Builder with Drag & Drop Editor – Funnelforms Free plugin for
CVE-2024-5857 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting funnelforms free. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
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.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 75%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2024-08-29 |
| 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-2024-5857?
funnelforms free: upgrade to 3.7.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-5857 being exploited?
CVE-2024-5857 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-2024-5857 affect?
CVE-2024-5857 affects funnelforms free. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). 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
How urgent is CVE-2024-5857?
Priority 30/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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