Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WordPress Forms Plugin by Contact Form 7
CVE-2024-3715

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Database For Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor Forms
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-3715?

The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, and Elementor forms plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. This flaw arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping mechanisms present in all versions up to and inclusive of 1.3.8. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary web scripts, which may then execute whenever users access infected pages. This poses significant risks, especially for websites utilizing these plugins, as it could lead to unauthorized actions or the compromise of user data.

Affected Version(s)

Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms * <= 1.3.8

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tim Coen
.