Eval Injection Vulnerability in WPGForm Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-20988

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Google Forms
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 August 2019

What is CVE-2018-20988?

The WPGForm plugin for WordPress, specifically versions before 0.94, is susceptible to an eval injection vulnerability within its CAPTCHA calculation. This issue allows attackers to inject malicious code through crafted input, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution. Website administrators are advised to update their WPGForm plugin to the latest version to secure their applications and prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpgform/#developers
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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