WordPress Admin side data storage for Contact Form 7 Plugin <= 1.1.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-24420

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Admin Side Data Storage For Contact Form 7
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-24420?

An unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the admin side data storage of the Contact Form 7 plugin developed by Zestard Technologies. This flaw affects versions of the plugin up to 1.1.1, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are executed in the context of user browsers, potentially compromising sensitive information or performing actions on behalf of users.

Affected Version(s)

Admin side data storage for Contact Form 7 <= 1.1.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/admin-side-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bhuvanesh Jayaprakash (Patchstack Alliance)
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