CVE-2026-120837

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Everest Forms Everest Forms everest-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Forms: from n/a through 3.6.3.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): Patchstack
CVSS severity: MEDIUM
CVSS score: 4.3 / 10
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Effective score: 4.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-862
Reserved: 2026-11-03
Published: 2026-11-07 10:38 UTC
Last updated: 2026-11-07 18:26 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/120xxx/CVE-2026-120837.json

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Everest Forms	Everest Forms	`0` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/everest-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-forms-plugin-3-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org

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https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/everest-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-forms-plugin-3-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

Web references (0)

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Remediations (10)

CVE Database Search & Remediation Guidance

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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
CVE 2026 | The Complete Guide to New, Critical & Actively Exploited ...

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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
CVE-2026-120837 - Missing Authorization in Everest Forms…

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Vulnerability Summary Everest Forms versions up to and including 3.6.3 contain a missing authorization vulnerability. This flaw enables the exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels.

2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
National Vulnerability Database | NIST

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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
CVE-2026-120837: Everest Forms: Missing Authorization ... - Rapid7

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CVE-2026-120837 : Everest Forms: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Everest Forms Everest Forms everest-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly…. View severity, references, and remediation details from Rapid7.

2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
CVE-2026-120837 | Tenable®

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Missing Authorization vulnerability in Everest Forms Everest Forms everest-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Forms: from n/a through 3.6.3.

2026-11-08 05:08 UTC
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2026-11-08 05:08 UTC

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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-120837.json.

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