{"id":"CVE-2026-105974","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-105974"],"related":[],"title":"Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin: subscribers can read other users' form submissions","description":"The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin through 3.1 does not perform an authorization check before displaying recent form submission data in a dashboard widget, allowing any authenticated user (Subscriber and above) to read other users' submitted contact information, including names, email addresses, form titles and timestamps.","summary":"The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin through version 3.1 shows recent form submissions in a dashboard widget without checking the viewer's permissions. Any logged-in user, including the lowest-privilege Subscriber role, can read other people's names, email addresses, form titles and timestamps.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.3,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["package","self-hosted","wordpress","wordpress-plugin"],"not_affected_if":["no-public-registration","plugin-not-installed"],"how_to_check":"- Check the installed version with `wp plugin get visual-form-builder --field=version` or in the WordPress admin under Plugins; versions through `3.1` are affected.\n- Look for the plugin's dashboard widget and confirm whether subscriber accounts can reach the dashboard.","fix":"- Update the Visual Form Builder plugin to a version later than `3.1` once a patched release is published; the sources do not name the fixed version.\n- Until patched, deactivate the dashboard widget or restrict subscriber accounts from logging in if they are not needed.","status":"open","published_at":"2026-10-16T07:17:08+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T21:57:12+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-10-25T04:41:17+00:00","updated_at":"2026-10-25T04:41:17+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.7,"triage":{"at":"2026-10-25T04:41:17Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- Update the Visual Form Builder plugin to a version later than `3.1` once a patched release is published; the sources do not name the fixed version.\n- Until patched, deactivate the dashboard widget or restrict subscriber accounts from logging in if they are not needed.","reach":"internet","title":"Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin: subscribers can read other users' form submissions","impact":"medium","summary":"The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin through version 3.1 shows recent form submissions in a dashboard widget without checking the viewer's permissions. Any logged-in user, including the lowest-privilege Subscriber role, can read other people's names, email addresses, form titles and timestamps.","category":"package","nicknames":[],"who_cares":["wordpress","wordpress-plugin","self-hosted"],"confidence":0.7,"needs_auth":"yes","worst_case":"Any logged-in user reads other users' contact details from form submissions","analyst_note":"Confirm the fixed version and the patch release from the plugin's changelog or the WordPress plugin directory; the NVD entry gives no patched version.","how_to_check":"- Check the installed version with `wp plugin get visual-form-builder --field=version` or in the WordPress admin under Plugins; versions through `3.1` are affected.\n- Look for the plugin's dashboard widget and confirm whether subscriber accounts can reach the dashboard.","needs_analyst":true,"not_affected_if":["no-public-registration","plugin-not-installed"],"who_is_affected":"Sites running the Visual Form Builder plugin at version 3.1 or earlier that let users register or log in with the Subscriber role, since any logged-in account can view the submission data. 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Sites that do not allow public registration or that have no untrusted accounts are exposed only to their own staff.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"first_public_at":"2026-10-16T07:17:08+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cvss_by":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-105974","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105974","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-10-16T07:17:08+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-16T15:17:04+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T21:57:12+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-10-23T22:28:55+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"notice":"Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai"}