Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2024-1585

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 March 2024

Summary

The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping of user-provided attributes in its shortcodes. This flaw allows authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and higher, to inject arbitrary scripts into web pages. When a user accesses these compromised pages, the malicious scripts execute, potentially compromising user data and overall site security.

Affected Version(s)

Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder * <= 3.8.3

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metform/trunk/...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/me...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bassem Essam
.