Easy Form Builder by WhiteStudio vulnerability

What happened

The Easy Form Builder by WhiteStudio WordPress plugin before 4.2.0 does not validate a submitted value against the stored configuration for some of its form types, allowing unauthenticated users to create WordPress accounts on a site whose owner has disabled registration.

Affected versions

Easy Form Builder by WhiteStudio: 4.0.0 through before 4.2.0 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.