1.0 Introduction
Recently, WordPress has released security updates to address a high-severity vulnerability in the popular WPForms WordPress plugin.
2.0 Impact
This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions on Stripe payments such as refunds and cancellations.
3.0 Affected Products
- WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress versions from 1.8.4 to 1.9.2.1
4.0 Recommendations
CyberSecurity Malaysia encourages users and administrators to review the security updates released by Wordfence and apply the necessary updates.
Kindly refer to the following URL: https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2024/12/6000000-wordpress-sites-protected-against-payment-refund-and-subscription-cancellation-vulnerability-in-wpforms-wordpress-plugin/
Generally, we advise users of this device to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
For further enquiries, please contact Cyber999 through the following channels:
E-mail: cyber999[at]cybersecurity.my
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https://www.mycert.org.my
5.0 References