Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Wise Forms WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-13603

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Wise Forms
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 February 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Wise Forms plugin for WordPress, up to version 1.2.0, contains a vulnerability that fails to properly sanitize and escape certain settings. This oversight allows unauthenticated users to exploit the plugin through crafted form submissions, leading to potential Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Malicious actors could insert harmful scripts, which may be executed in the context of unsuspecting users, compromising their data and the overall security of the website.

Affected Version(s)

Wise Forms 0 <= 1.2.0

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.

CVE-2024-13603 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/234a8d22-e6c6-4819-9ac0-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Steven Pereira aka Cursed && Muktanand Kale aka Muktimantras
WPScan
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