Is CVE-2017-20194 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-20194 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-20194 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-20194 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-20194?

CVE-2017-20194 has a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2017-20194

CWE-200Published: October 16, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Formidable Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.05.03 via the frm_forms_preview AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export all of the form entries for a given form.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-20194 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.