CVE-2024-1217: Kaliforms Contact Form Builder

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Contact Form builder with drag & drop for WordPress – Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin deactivation due to a missing capability check on the await_plugin_deactivation function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.41. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to deactivate any active plugins.

Affected products

  • Kaliforms Contact Form Builder: before 2.3.42 (fixed in 2.3.42)

Published 2024-02-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.