Formidable Form Builder < 4.09.05 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2021-24884
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Wordpress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 25 October 2021
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Summary
The Formidable Form Builder WordPress plugin before 4.09.05 allows to inject certain HTML Tags like ,,, and.This could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to exploit a HTML-injection byinjecting a malicous link. The HTML-injection may trick authenticated users to follow the link. If the Link gets clicked, Javascript code can be executed. The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of the "data-frmverify" tag for links in the web-based entry inspection page of affected systems. A successful exploitation incomibantion with CSRF could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected system with the privileges of the user. These actions include stealing the users account by changing their password or allowing attackers to submit their own code through an authenticated user resulting in Remote Code Execution. If an authenticated user who is able to edit Wordpress PHP Code in any kind, clicks the malicious link, PHP code can be edited.
Affected Version(s)
Formidable Form Builder β Contact Form, Survey & Quiz Forms Plugin for WordPress 4.09.05
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability Reserved